Acronyms Used in Government Contracting (S)
Master list of the most frequently used government contracting acronyms. These acronyms and abbreviations are routinely used in government solicitations. You will also encounter these acronyms throughout the various sections of government contracts. This master list of acronyms will help you better understand the specialized language of government contracting. This is essential for successfully doing business with the Department of Defense (DoD) and working with contracting offices at military bases and DoD agencies. You can also use our Glossary of defense contracting terms.
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S&T Science and Technology S/V Survivability/Vulnerability SA Supportability Analysis SA System Analysis SAC Senate Appropriations Committee SADBU Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization SAE Service Acquisition Executive SAF Secretary of the Air Force SAF(AQ) Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition) SAG Study Advisory Group SAIE Special Acceptance and Inspection Equipment SAIP Spares Acquisition Integrated with Production SAM System Acquisition Management SAP Simplified Acquisition Procedures SAR Safety Assessment Report SASC Senate Armed Services Committee SAT Simplified Acquisition Threshold SATCOM Satellite Communications SAW Services Acquisition Workshop SBA Small Business Administration SBC Senate Budget Committee SBE Single Best Estimate SBIR Small Business Innovation Research (Program) SBIRS Space-Based Infrared Systems (Air Force) SBP Small Business Program SBS Small Business Specialist SBTT Small Business Technology Transfer SCA Service Contract Act SCBCA Small Claims Board of Contract Appeals SCI Software Configuration Item SCM Supply Chain Management SCMP Software Configuration Management Plan SCN Shipbuilding and Conversion (Navy) SCN Software Change Notice SCN Specification Change Notice SDB Small Disadvantaged Business SDBUP Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization Program SDCE Software Development Capability Evaluation SDD System Development and Demonstration SDF Software Development File SDP Software Development Plan SDR Software Design Review SDR System Design Review SE Support Equipment SE Systems Engineering SECDEF Secretary of Defense SECNAV Secretary of the Navy SEI Software Engineering Institute SEM Systems Engineering Management SEMP Systems Engineering Management Plan SEP Systems Engineering Plan SERD Support Equipment Recommendation Data SERD Support Equipment Requirements Document SETA Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance SF Standard Form SFR System Functional Review SHA System Hazard Analysis SI Software Item SIA Special Interest Area SIC Standard Industrial Classification SIGINT Signal Intelligence SIGSEC Signal Security SIOH Supervision, Inspection, and Overhead SIPRNET Secret Internet Protocol Router Network S-IS Software-Intensive System |
SLEP Service Life Extension Program SLOC Source Lines of Code SMC Space and Missile Systems Center SMDC Space and Missile Defense Command SME Subject-Matter Expert SMIP Spares Management Improvement Program SMP Strategic Management Plan (DoD) SOAL Special Operations Acquisition and Logistics SOC System Operational Concept SOCOM Special Operations Command SOF Special Operations Forces SOFA Status of Forces Agreement SOO Statement of Objectives SOP Standard Operating Procedure SoS System of Systems SOW Statement of Work SPA Special Priorities Assistance SPAWAR Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command SPC Statistical Process Control SPD System Program Director SPE Senior Procurement Executive SPEC Specification SPG Strategic Planning Guidance SPM System Program Manager SPO System Program/Project Office SPS Software Product Specification SQEP Software Quality Evaluation Plan SQL Structured Query Language SRA Shop Replaceable Assembly SRD Systems Requirements Document SRDR Software Resources Data Report SRO System Readiness Objective SRR System Requirements Review SRRB Services Requirements Review Board SRS Software Requirement Specification SRU Shop Replaceable Unit SRU Subassembly Repairable Unit SSA Source Selection Authority SSAC Source Selection Advisory Council SSCI Senate Select Committee on Intelligence SSEB Source Selection Evaluation Board SSET Source Selection Evaluation Team SSG Special Study Group SSHA Subsystem Hazard Analysis SSP Source Selection Plan SSPM Software Standards and Procedures Manual SSR Software Specification Review SSS System/Subsystem Specification SST Source Selection Team SSWG System Safety Working Group STA System Threat Assessment STAR System Threat Assessment Report STCC Special Termination Cost Clause STD Software Test Description STE Special Test Equipment STEP Simulation, Test, and Evaluation Process STP Software Test Plan STPR Software Test Procedures STR Software Test Report / Software Trouble Report SV Schedule Variance SVR System Verification Review S/W Software SWCI Software Configuration Item SYSCOM Systems Command |
Guidance for Doing Business with Military Bases |