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This document is a Data Item Description (DID) for a Production Surge Plan, with the identification number DI-MGMT-80969. The purpose of the Production Surge Plan is to outline a contractor's capability to rapidly accelerate and sustain production utilizing existing facilities and equipment during a peace-time acquisition environment, without a declaration of war or mobilization.

The document provides detailed instructions for preparing the Production Surge Plan, which must include: the maximum sustainable production rate, lists of subcontracted and non-subcontracted items/components, a list of government contracts being performed at the contractor's facility, potential production surge impacts, additional skilled labor requirements, lists of strategic or critical materials and production equipment, and an analysis of how surging this contract might affect other government contracts. The plan aims to help contractors demonstrate their ability to quickly scale up production of critical items, with a focus on identifying potential bottlenecks, resource constraints, and strategies for increasing production capacity by at least 10 percent.