Facility Life Cycle Management (FLCM) |
DoD provides facilities that support and sustain an effective combat force in fulfilling the DoD medical mission in both wartime and peacetime that support the delivery of world-class care to military families and other DoD beneficiaries. They plan, program, acquire, maintain and manage innovative, efficient, appropriately sized and equipped, safe healthcare facilities, representing current industry standards and best thinking in all aspects of facilities planning, design, construction, and operations, with consideration for total cost of ownership and global sustainability. Their policies and processes are based on the four major phases of the life cycle of a facility which are discussed in the tabs to the right.
Phase 1 of the Facility Life CycleThe Corporate Strategic Facilities Management is the initial phase during which the MHS will conduct the following tasks to achieve its goal to transform their healthcare facilities to World-Class level:
Phase 2 of the Facility Life CycleRequirements Planning is the phase when the following actions take place:
Phase 3 of the Facility Life CycleThe World-Class Design / Construction Execution phase consists of the following processes:
Phase 4 of the Facility Life CycleFacility Activation and Operations is the phase after the completion of the facility construction;
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