Challenge-Based Acquisition promotes cooperation between government and industry in order to better allow each to meet cost and performance metrics.

Challenged-Based Acquisition
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Fewer than half of the DoD Major Defense Acquisition portfolio programs meet established metrics for cost or performance. Challenge-Based Acquisition provides an alternative by promoting cooperation between government and industry and allowing each to perform its best role.