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Use/relationship: This plan describes the Contractor's Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) program, how it will be conducted and the requirements, controls, monitoring and flow down provisions levied on Subcontractors and Vendors. It describes the R&M, including Built-in Test (BIT), procedures and tasks to be performed and their interrelationship with other system related tasks. The principal uses are to provide the contracting activity a basis for review and evaluation of the Contractor's R&M program and for determining contractual compliance to the specified R&M requirements.

This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format, intended use information, and content preparation instructions for the data product generated by the specific and discrete task described in the contract.

This DID should be tailored appropriately to each program.

This DID replace DI-SESS-81613.