You can use this Acquisition Plan template (iWork Pages + 3 Numbers spreadsheets) when managing software projects that involve acquiring software and bringing products and services in-house.

Purpose
- Manage the acquisition of hardware, software, and services
- Define key acquisition dates; identify hardware and software specifications
- Prepare an approach to contract management
- Ensure that vendors have adequate data for preparing bids
Contents
- iWork Pages
- Acquisition Plan Template – iWork Pages (18 pgs)
- Numbers Spreadsheets
- 5 Year Acquisition Plan – iWork Numbers
- Acquisition Plan Capital Funding – iWork Numbers
- Acquisition Process Timeline – iWork Numbers
Screenshot shows how the template looks when you open it in Apple iWork Pages. Everything in the template can be changed.
Note: The template includes the giraffe image as shown above. You can delete this if you wish.
The Table of Contents.
Writing the Software Specifications section
Defining the scope of work for the Acquisition Plan
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iWork Numbers table to manage the overall acquisition process.
This iWork Numbers template helps you cost the acquisition process. The figures are calculated automatically.
The acquisition plan timeline. This functions like a project plan giving you greater visibility of the tasks required for the project.
The projected costs over the next five years. The numbers are calculated automatically.
File Formats
Apple iWork Pages/Numbers
Supported Platforms
iPhone, iPad, iMac
Language
Templates are written in English
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