DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: DETAIL SPECIFICATION DOCUMENTS
Number: DI-SDMP-81464A Approval Date: 1 August 2003
AMSC Number: D7502 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: No GIDEP Applicable: No
Office of Primary Responsibility: OSD-SO
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use, Relationships: A detail specification will be used to specify design requirements for items
used in multiple programs or applications, in terms of materials to be used, how a requirement is
to be achieved or how an item is to be fabricated or constructed. Detail specification documents
are intended for reference in acquisition contracts.
This Data Item Description contains the content and format preparation instructions for detail
specifications and their associated documents that are described in the following paragraphs of
MIL-STD-961E. Only those documents listed below will be required when specified
individually on contract.
a. Detail Specification – Paragraphs 4.1 through 5.14.
b. Detail Specification Sheet – Paragraphs 5.16 through 5.16.4.
c. Detail Specification Revision – Paragraphs 5.17 through 5.17.2.
d. Detail Specification Supplement – Paragraphs 5.15 through 5.15.9.
e. Detail Specification Amendment – Paragraphs 5.18 through 5.18.7.
f. Detail Specification Inactive for New Design Notice – Paragraph 5.19.2.
g. Detail Specification Cancellation Notice – Paragraph 5.19.3.
h. Detail Specification Reinstatement Notice – Paragraph 5.19.4.
i. Detail Specification Reactivation Notice – Paragraph 5.19.5.
j. Detail Specification Administrative Notice – Paragraph 5.19.6.
This DID supersedes DI-SDMP-81464.
Requirements:
1. Reference documents.
The applicable issue of the documents cited herein, including their
approval dates and dates of any applicable amendments, notices, and revisions, shall be as
specified in the contract.
2. Format and content.
Format and content for detail specification documents shall be as
follows:
a. Detail Specification
. Format and content of detail specification shall be in accordance
with MIL-STD-961, paragraphs 4.1 through 5.14.
b. Detail Specification Sheet
. Format and content of detail specification sheets shall be
in accordance with MIL-STD-961, paragraphs 5.16 through 5.16.4.
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