ATTACHMENT_001_-_Acronyms.pdf

ATTACHMENT 001 – ACRONYMS

ACRONYM DEFINITION

AC Alternative Construction (see 24 CFR 3282.14) – The Department’s regulatory process and approval of construction or design that would be prohibited by

Standards.

AQL Acceptable Quality Level

ASTM American Society of Testing and Materials – ASTM International is a voluntary standards development organization that develops technical standards for materials, products, systems, and services.

CFO or OCFO Office of the Chief Financial Officer of HUD

CFR Code of Federal Regulations

CIO or OCIO Office of the Chief Information Officer of HUD

CLIN Contract Line Item Number

CMA Cooperative Management Assessment – Department’s review and assessment of the performance of a state administrative agency.

CO Contracting Officer

COB Close of Business

COR Contracting Officer Representative

CPO Office of the Chief Procurement Officer of HUD

CR Change Request

DACA Days After Contract Award

DAPIA Design Approval Primary Inspection Agency – A Primary Inspection Agency that evaluates and approves or disapproves manufactured home designs and quality control procedures.

DPR DAPIA Performance Report

EAC Estimate at Completion

EST Eastern Standard Time (U.S.)

ETC Estimate to Completion

GAO U.S. General Accounting Office

GFP Government Furnished Property

GTM Government Technical Monitor

GTR Government Technical Representative

HUD U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUDAR HUD Acquisition Regulation

HUDATWORK HUD’s Intranet Web Site and related WEB pages.

HUD Web HUD’s External Web Site and related WEB pages.

IG or OIG Inspector General (Office of)

IPIA Production Inspection Primary Inspection Agency – A Primary Inspection

Agency that evaluates the ability of manufactured home manufacturing plants to follow approved quality control procedures and provides ongoing surveillance of the manufacturing process.

IPT Integrated Project Team

ISP Information Strategy Plan

IT Information Technology

IV&V Independent Validation and Verification

LAN Local Area Network

LOE Level of Effort

NLT Not Later Than, or No Later Than

OCPO Office of the Chief Procurement Officer

OIG Office of Inspector General

OMB Office of Management and Budget

PCAS Project Cost Accounting System

PIA Primary Inspection Agency – is a state agency or private organization approved by HUD, who may contract with manufactured home manufacturers to provide services under Subpart H of the Federal Regulations, 24 CFR 3282.

PIV Personal Identity Verification

PL Public Law

PM Project Manager

POC Point of Contact

POCA Plan of Corrective Action – an outline and schedule of steps, required by the

Department, to be taken by specific parties to improve their performance, or correct specific problems.

POP Period of Performance

PPM Project Planning and Management

PR Problem Report(s)

QA Quality Assurance

QASP Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan

QCP Quality Control Plan

ROM Rough Order of Magnitude

RRR Routine Representative Review

SAA State Administrative Agency

SF Standard Form

TBD To be determined

U.S.C United States Code

WP Work Plan

WSR Weekly Status Report