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AOF Acquisition Operating Framework

The high level principles and information that guide how the UK MOD Defence Acquisition Community works

version 2.0.21 – March 2010

Content

Performance Management within the Capability Sponsor

The Capability Sponsor is responsible for reporting against an element of the Defence Acquisition Performance Framework ‘Output’ perspective.

The ‘Output’ perspective is based on the:

  • Effectiveness of capability change planning.
  • Balance between stability and agility in the equipment programme.
Contacts

Capability Sponsor

Owner

Post
Head of Capability Improvement

Point of Contact

Post Email Phone
Capability Improvement Branch CapCI-CapDel@mod.uk
  • Mil: 9621 80732
  • Civ: +44 (0) 207 218 0732
Change History

Change History

The AOF has been updated to Version 2.0.0 on 1st April 2008 following the introduction of the main content in the tactical layer. In addition small changes have been added to the Operational layer. Individual document Change History pages will detail any changes other than minor editorial amendments.

1 October 2009
Minor amendments made for Plain English review.
Removal of reference to the Defence Acquisition Change Programme.
1 July 2009
Updated to reflect change in titles.
Point of Contact updated.
1 March 2008
Contact details amended due to change of personnel and DII migration.
1 October 2007
Point of Contact updated.
1 August 2007
Change to content owner and Point of Contact.
1 June 2007
Contact names deleted due to IAW DDefSy Hd InfoSy Pol advice with regards to potential Security and Data Protection Act issues.