1. The Marriage of Standardization, Parts Management, DMSMS, & GIDEP
Under the
Defense Standardization Program
Officiated by
Director
Defense Standardization Program Office

2. Key #1 Whisper Words of Love … Whisper Words of DoD Policy …
Require Parts Management Program per MIL-STD-3018 for ACAT programs
More emphasis on standardization, parts management, DMSMS, & GIDEP in DoD 5000 series acquisition policies
FAR clause to require contractor participation in GIDEP

3. Key #2 Commitment … ACAT program reviews must ensure
standardization
parts management
DMSMS
are considered and adequately addressed
DSPO will champion these programs at the OSD level

4. Key #3 Sharing … GIDEP ASSIST WSIT QPD
Other
Tech Info
Databases
Many silos of valuable technical information

5. Key #3 Sharing … GIDEP ASSIST WSIT QPD DPMP
Many silos of valuable technical information

6. Key #3
Sharing …
GIDEP
ASSIST
QPD
WSIT

7. DPMP?
Key #3
Sharing …
GIDEP
ASSIST
QPD
WSIT

8. Key #4 Communication Defense Parts Management Portal
DMSMS Knowledge Sharing Portal
Defense Standardization Program Journal
Case Studies
Defense Acquisition University Courses

9. Key #5 Desirability… DSPO will use its position in OSD to ensure
standardization
parts management
DMSMS
GIDEP
remain vital, relevant, & responsive to changing needs & environments

10. Success in an organizational marriage is
more than finding the right organization…
Being the right organization is even more important!