5.20 - IV&V Project Execution Plan Minimum Content

The typical IPEP Table of Contents is shown below:

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1           Introduction

1.1       Document Purpose

1.2       Intended Audience

1.3       Document Organization

2           IV&V Overview

2.1       IV&V Goals and Objectives

2.2       IV&V Approach

2.3       IV&V Focus

3           Roles, Responsibilities, and Interfaces

3.1       IV&V Program

3.1.1    Research Support 

3.1.2    IV&V Metrics Support

3.2       IV&V Team

3.3       Project Personnel

4           IV&V Products and Communication and Reporting Methods

4.1       IV&V Products

4.1.1    Analysis Reports

4.1.2    Lifecycle Review Presentations

4.1.3    Technical Issue Memorandums

4.1.4    Risks

4.1.5    Item Tracking, Monitoring, and Escalation

4.2       IV&V Communication and Reporting Methods

4.2.1    Lifecycle Review Presentations

4.2.2    Agency/Mission Directorate/Center Management Briefings

4.2.3    Routine Tag-ups

Appendix A:  IV&V PBRA Results

Appendix B:  IV&V RBA Results

Appendix D:  Technical Scope & Rigor (TS&R)

Appendix E:  Reference Documentation

Appendix F:  Acronyms

Appendix G:  Fiscal Year <XX> IV&V Summary