DID-DI-TMSS-80527D.pdf
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This Data Item Description (DID) specifies requirements for Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Manuals and Associated Supplemental Data, numbered DI-TMSS-80527D and approved on 20211203. The document outlines technical manual acquisition standards for the Department of Defense, detailing specific requirements for content, evaluation, format, and digital file preparation. Key specifications include that manuals must contain comprehensive technical information about commercial equipment assembly, installation, operation, parts, and maintenance, and should preferably be delivered as Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) or PDFs. PDF files must be searchable, linkable, and have embedded fonts, while IETMs must meet specific military standards. The document supersedes a previous version from 12 Aug 2011 and is intended to support DOD's acquisition of COTS equipment documentation.
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DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: COMMERCIAL OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) MANUALS AND ASSOCIATED
SUPPLEMENTAL DATA
Approval Date: 20211203 Limitation: No GIDEP Applicable: No
Number: DI-TMSS-80527D AMSC Number: 10283 DTIC Applicable: No Office of Primary Responsibility: TM
Applicable Forms: None
Use/relationship: Commercial Off-the-Shelf Manuals may be used as-is or with supplementation to support COTS equipment used by DOD. This DID is used to:
a. Acquire sample COTS manuals for evaluation.
b. Acquire COTS manuals that have been evaluated and found to be acceptable.
c. Acquire associated supplemental data, if required.
This DID contains format, content, and intended use information for the data deliverable(s) resulting from the work described in MIL-PRF-32216.
This DID supersedes DI-TMSS-80527C, dated 12 Aug 2011.
Requirements:
1. Content. The manual shall contain all technical information on the assembly, installation, operation, parts, and maintenance of commercial equipment.
2. Evaluation. The manual shall be evaluated using the criteria found in MIL-PRF-32216.
3. Supplementation. The manual may be supplemented with additional data to comply with contract.
Supplemental data shall be prepared in accordance with MIL-PRF-32216.
4. Format. The basic manual shall be presented in the contractor's format. Supplemental data shall be presented in the format specified by the acquiring activity.
5. Digital files. Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) or PDFs are preferred for electronic COTS manuals.
6. PDF Files. PDF files shall be searchable, capable of having links added, and have fonts embedded.
7. IETMs. IETMs shall meet the general style and format and user interface requirements in MIL- STD-40051-1 (Army only) or MIL-STD-3031 (Army only).
8. Paper manuals. If paper manuals are acquired, the data shall be clearly legible and on paper of sufficient quality for long term use.
9. Quick Reference Guides (QRGs). QRGs shall meet the requirements of MIL-PRF-32614.
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