| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: All sites use the same process.)
Customer (Not Relevant: Unless the customer has required the use of their process, all development work is done in accordance with the SAIC process.)
Size (Not Relevant: The standard process and tailoring guidelines apply to projects of all sizes.)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: The OU is completely contained within one organizational entity. All sectors use the same process.)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: There is no difference in the process between development and O&M projects. The standard process and tailoring guidelines apply to all application domains.)
Risk: Based on the contract price, projects may be classified as high or low risk. This is relevant in project planning. |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
High risk (Risk): Cost Plus and Fixed Price Contracts in excess of $50 million
Low risk (Risk): Cost Plus and Fixed Price Contracts less than $50 million |
| Subgroups: |
CAT 1/2: Contracts in excess of $50 million
14 People, 1 Basic Units
– High risk
CAT 3/4: Projects less than $50 million
34 People, 2 Basic Units
– Low risk |