SD-24 Value Engineering: A Guidebook of Best Practices and Tools

This Department of Defense manual, SD-24 Value Engineering: A Guidebook of Best Practices and Tools, shows how value engineering can be an effective mechanism for generating cost savings or cost avoidance for contractors and the U.S. Government, gives details on the basics of the value engineering methodology, discusses how to establish a value engineering program, describes best practices for applying value engineering on government contracts, and provides an overview of the benefits of a strong value engineering program.