SEQA-45 - Software Engineering and Quality Assurance for ... - Iter

2.4.1 Acquisition ProcessPurpose:The purpose of the Acquisition Process is to obtain the product and/or service that satisfy theneed expressed by the acquirer. The process begins with the identification of customer needsand ends with the acceptance of the product and/or service needed by the acquirer.Implementation:Standard IO practices apply (defined and maintained by the IO Department for Administration,Procurement and Contract Division). The acquirer acceptance activity in the scope of PCDH isdefined in reference [RD4].2.4.2 Supply ProcessPurpose:The purpose of the Supply Process is to provide a product or service to the acquirer that meetsthe agreed requirements.Implementation:Standard IO practices apply (defined and maintained by the IO Department for Administration,Procurement and Contract Division). The quality requirements for procurement are defined inreference [RD5].2.4.3 Life Cycle Model Management ProcessPurpose:The purpose of the Life Cycle Model Management Process is to define, maintain, and assureavailability of policies, life cycle processes, life cycle models, and procedures for use by theorganization with respect to the scope of this International Standard.This process provides life cycle policies, processes, and procedures that are consistent with theorganization's objectives, that are defined, adapted, improved and maintained to supportindividual project needs within the context of the organization, and that are capable of beingapplied using effective, proven methods and tools.Implementation:This process is implemented selectively for the most important life cycle models, like the I&Clife cycle, documented in the PCDH ([RD1]). The working instrument for this process is IDM(see [RD6]).2.4.4 Infrastructure Management ProcessPurpose:The purpose of the Infrastructure Management Process is to provide the enabling infrastructureand services to projects to support organization and project objectives throughout the life cycle.This process defines, provides and maintains the facilities, tools, and communications andinformation technology assets needed for the organization’s business with respect to the scopeof this International Standard.Page 10 of 22