scope:

Purpose

This ACMP establishes requirements and procedures for Configuration Control and is applicable to the acquisition and modification of Configuration Items (CI) procured for multinational joint projects. This ACMP also establishes requirements, formats, and procedures for the preparation of configuration control documentation. This ACMP includes requirements for:

a. Preparing and submitting Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Deviations (RFD), Requests for Waivers (RFW), and Notices of Revision (NOR);

b. Submitting the technical, financial, and logistic supporting information necessary to define the impact of ECP, RFD and RFW;

c. Ensuring that the necessary contractual and financial authorizations are received before approved departures from the configuration documentation specified in the contract are implemented;

d. Maintaining configuration control of CI, hardware, software, and firmware;

e. Interface management; and