Guidance

MOD policy for configuration management (JSP 945)

This JSP contains the policy on configuration management (CM) across MOD.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 3 August 2018
• Last updated: 1 July 2022 — See all updates

Documents

JSP 945: Ministry of Defence policy for configuration management, part 1: directive

PDF, 180 KB, 9 pages

JSP 945: Ministry of Defence policy for configuration management, part 2: guidance

PDF, 468 KB, 31 pages

Details

The Joint Service Publication (JSP 945) is authorised by the Defence Authority for Technical and Quality Assurance, and contains direction and guidance for configuration management to be applied across Ministry of Defence organisations responsible for the procurement and logistics support of Defence capability.

Configuration management is an enterprise wide management activity that applies technical and administrative direction, focusing upon the product’s physical and functional characteristics to ensure conformance with requirements and to control the change of formally approved configuration baselines.

Published 3 August 2018
Last updated 1 July 2022 + show all updates

1. 1 July 2022

   Updated: JSP 945 Part 2.

2. 9 February 2022

   Updated JSP 945 Pt 1 document to V2.0 Dec 21 version.

3. 27 January 2022

   JSP 945: Ministry of Defence policy for configuration management, part 1: directive updated document.

4. 3 August 2018

   First published.