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The NPMS Model in Detail

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The NPMS Model in Detail

This image describes the NPMS model with 3 stages, 9 phases, control points and deliverables:

Project Inception Stage
- Definition Phase
  - Deliverable: Statement of Requirements (SoR)
  - Control Point: Statement of Requirements Approval (SoRA)

Project Identification Stage
- Initiation Phase
  - Deliverable: Preliminary Project Plan (PPP)
  - Control Point: Preliminary Project Plan Approval (PPPA)
- Feasibility
  - Deliverable: Feasibility Report (FR)
  - Control Point: Feasibility Report Approval (FRA)
- Analysis
  - Deliverable: Investment Analysis Report (IAR)
  - Control Point: Preliminary Project Approval (PPA)
- Identification Close Out
  - Deliverable: Identification Close Out Document (ICOD)

Project Delivery Stage
- Planning
  - Deliverable: Project Management Plan (PMP)
  - Control Point: Project Management Plan Approval (PMPA)
- Design
  - Deliverable: Approval Document (AD)
  - Control Point: Effective Project Approval (EPA)
- Implementation
  - Deliverable: Product Turn-over (PTO)
  - Control Point: Turn-over Approval (TOA)
- Delivery Close Out
  - Deliverable: Close Out Document (COD)
  - Control Point: Close Out Document Approval (CODA)