Federal Standardization Manual

Abstract

This Manual provides guidance to executive agencies for the development of federal product descriptions (FPDs), consisting of federal specifications and related federal qualified products lists, federal standards, and commercial item descriptions (CIDs). It also provides information on the use and adoption of voluntary standards. It does not cover Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, nor does it cover DoD or military specifications, guide specifications standards or handbooks.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADA376498

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