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Project Planning ChecklistProject Planning Checklist

The Microsoft Word version of this checklist is an editable form that can be used to support process reviews.


Process Checklist
Are all the bases covered? Yes No Not Applicable Comments
Has an effective project manager been selected?        
Have all project tasks been identified?        
Have all project tasks been defined enough so they are understood by the performing organization?        
Are all needed systems engineering process steps, along with their process, inputs, and outputs identified?        
Does the performing organization agree the task budget is sufficient?        
Has a project schedule been developed, reviewed, and agreed to by all parties?        
Does the performing organization agree the project schedule is sufficient?        
Are all necessary technical reviews identified and planned?        
Is the required content of each deliverable document clear to the performing organization?        
Are the project risk areas adequately identified and a management of the risks addressed?        
Have the necessary documents to support procurement of a contracted effort been prepared [the Request for Qualifications and/or Proposal]?        
Are the Project Management Plan, Systems Engineering Management Plan and any supporting plans documented?        
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