Cost Estimating & Risk Analysis
Capturing and reporting the full costs of programs represents one of the most significant challenges facing the Department of Defense (DoD). Complete, accurate cost and risk information is the core of a program’s credibility. It is necessary to effectively project funding needs, maintain adequate funds control, reduce costs, and measure performance. Without complete and accurate overall life cycle cost information, decision makers cannot make fully informed decisions.
Cost Estimating and Risk Analysis (CERA) services play an essential role in:
• Developing realistic program budgets
• Defending budgets through the budgeting
process
• Optimizing resource allocation decisions
• Performing cost as an independent variable
analysis and design trades
• Monitoring contract performance
• Determining realistic program schedules
• Satisfying oversight and public law
requirements
Excellence in Cost Estimating and Risk Analysis
TASC, a business unit of the Northrop Grumman Information Technology (IT) sector, excels at providing accurate, defensible, well-documented estimates that are clearly presented and easily understood. Our offering is built on highly skilled analysts, well-defined processes, and a suite of custom and off-the-shelf tools that are tailored to meet each individual requirement.