FACE Overview

This document provides the reader with an overview of the processes, documents, and tools produced by The Open Group Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE™) Consortium. The descriptions provided in this document highlight the stakeholders affected by FACE technical and business practices. It also provides an overview of activities and relationships necessary to support the FACE Enterprise.

FACE Business and Technical Overview Webinar

Viewing the FACE Business and Technical Overview Webinar is a great place to start to understand the benefits of the FACE Approach and the organization of the FACE Consortium.

FACE™ Business Guide

The FACE Business Guide serves as a reference for executives, military executive officers, and senior leadership from both the Government and industry to understand the value proposition of the FACE Approach.

FACE™ Business Overview

The FACE Business Overview provides an introduction to the benefits of the FACE Approach to both government and industry. In addition to addressing several misconceptions about FACE, topics covered include: writing and responding to contracts with FACE requirements, the FACE Conformance process, the FACE Library, and FACE outreach activities.

The Open Group FACE™ Contract Guide

The FACE Contract Guide provides guidance for including FACE requirements into a solicitation or proposal. The goals of the Contract Guida are to enable a Department of Defense (DoD) Contracting Officer or Program Manager (PM) to include FACE requirements in a solicitation and to assist Offerors, Government Contractors, and Subcontractors in understanding the FACE requirements in a solicitation and appropriately addressing them in a proposal.

FACE™ Contract Guide Webinar

View an introduction to contracting for FACE Units of Conformance.