BS ISO 14300-1:2011

1   Scope This part of ISO 14300 addresses the space programme / project management requirements, applicable through a top-down approach in a contractual relationship between customers and suppliers.

   NOTE  The term  programme  is understood to be a group of several  projects . Both “ programme ” and “ project ” may be used in the same context throughout this part of [ISO 14300](/search?q=ISO%C2%A014300). 

The applicable requirements for product assurance are given in ISO 14300-2. Annex A of this part of ISO 14300 gives the general ISO standards framework for space systems programme management. This part of ISO 14300 is intended to be used as a basis when establishing and negotiating customer project management requirements, and guiding the supplier's responses. It allows:

       —  a clear definition of the roles, responsibilities and authorities of the different customers and suppliers; 
   
   
     
       —  coherence between their activities; 
   
   
     
       —  communication capability between them; 
   
   
     
       —  stable and rigorous  project  organization; and 
   
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