MIL-STD-31000, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE: TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGES (TDP) (05 NOV 2009) [SUPERSEDING MIL-DTL-31000C]

MIL-STD-31000, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE: TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGES (TDP) (05 NOV 2009) [SUPERSEDING MIL-DTL-31000C]., This standard prescribes the requirements for preparing a technical data package (TDP), which is composed of one or more TDP elements and related TDP data management products (See 6.1). Selection of the TDP Level, Type, Elements and TDP data management products to make up a TDP must be based on the Procuring Activity’s need for technical data required to support the acquisition and life cycle support strategies for the product being documented. The Procuring Activity’s' need for technical data varies greatly from program to program. All requirements herein are subject to tailoring. These requirements, as well as the requirements of specific TDP levels, types and elements and TDP data management products selected for inclusion in the TDP, should be tailored by the Procuring Activity prior to release of the solicitation. This includes the requirements stated in Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), Government or non-Government standards, and requirements for the media and methods of delivery.