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Project Apollo: Americans to the Moon
Weighting Factors
The weighting factors assigned to the major proposal areas were as follows:
Technical Qualifications 30
Technical Approach 30
Business Management and Cost 40
100
[9] Rating Method
Ratings were made on a 0-10 rating system, defined in the following
manner.
10
9 Excellent
8
7
6 Good
5
4
3 Fair
2
1 Poor
0 Unsatisfactory
Evaluation Schedule
October 9 – 21
October 23 – 28
November 1 – 22
Detail assessment by panels
Subcommittee review
Source Evaluation Board review
[10] EVALUATION RESULTS
Ratings
The Source Evaluation Board reviewed the reports of the Technical
and Business Subcommittees and discussed the reports with the subcommittees.
The reports and ratings were accepted with minor modifications. The board
examined the sensitivity of the weighting factors used by the various panels
during the evaluation. It was determined that the results are not sensitive to
moderate changes in the weighting factors. The board considered in further
detail the item of applicable experience which had been rated by the Technical
Subcommittee in the area of Technical Qualifications to insure that the factor