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SMDA Archived Documents

SCHEME DOCUMENTVERSIONVERSION DATEDESCRIPTION
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
2.32022.11.02Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
2.22022.06.13 deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
2.12022.04.06Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
2.02021.06.24Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.62020.09.17Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.52020.08.18Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.42020.08.12Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.32020.05.12Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.22020.03.18Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.12019.09.06Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Partial Assurance
1.02019.07.19Outline the tests that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.52022.11.02Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.42022.06.13Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.32022.04.06Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.22021.11.30Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.12021.11.12Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Tolerated Issues for Full Assurance
1.02021.10.26Outline the common issues that have been deemed tolerable and the reasons why
SMDA Test House Terms and Conditions
1.12019.05.22Test House terms and conditions
SMDA Over-Recovery Mechanism
12017.11.28Outlines the detailed mechanism by which any over-recovery of testing fees will be returned to manufacturers
SMDA Test Forecast Model and Reporting Procedure
12017.08.24To better forecast demand, the SO has developed a model for estimating the demand for testing
SMDA Website and DAR Specification
12017.05.09Outlines background to, and the agreed functionality of the SMDA website and Device Assurance Register (DAR)
SMDA Interchangeability Unit Testing Plan Go Live
12017.04.12Provides a detailed plan for IC testing for the initial Go Live period
SMDA Engagement and Communications Plan
12017.04.03Proposes methods of engagement with stakeholders internal and external to the project
SMDA Full Assurance Release 1 Baseline
1.12022.06.15Sets out the SMDA Full Assurance baseline components in Release 1
SMDA Testing Overview
1.12017.03.06
High-level overview of the SMDA Scheme objectives, scope and parameters and how those objectives are met
SMDA Full Assurance Release 2 Baseline
1.12022.06.15Sets out the SMDA Full Assurance baseline components in Release 2
SMDA Partial Assurance Release 1 Baseline
v2.12023.01.20Sets out the SMDA Partial Assurance baseline components in Release 1
SMDA Issue and Dispute Resolution Procedure
12015.11.30Process for raising an issue, escalating and issue were the party disagrees with outcome and referring an issue to the SMDA Sub-Committee
SMDA Partial Assurance Release 2 Baseline
1.22023.01.20Sets out the SMDA Partial Assurance baseline components in Release 2
SMDA Full Assurance November 2019 SEC Release Baseline
2.12022.06.14Sets out the SMDA Full Assurance baseline components in November 2019 SEC Release.
SMDA Partial Assurance November 2019 SEC Release Baseline
2.22023.01.20Sets out the SMDA Partial Assurance baseline components in November 2019 SEC Release.
SMDA Full Assurance November 2020 SEC Release Baseline
1.12022.06.14Sets out the SMDA Full Assurance baseline components in November 2020 SEC Release.
SMDA Partial Assurance November 2020 SEC Release
1.22023.01.20Sets out the SMDA Partial Assurance baseline components in November 2020 SEC Release.
SMDA Full Assurance November 2021 SEC Release Baseline
1.12022.06.14Sets out the SMDA Full Assurance baseline components in November 2021 SEC Release.
SMDA SO Exemptions Guidance
1.22017.11.30Provides guidance to manufacturers and Test House when applying for, and assessing, exemptions
SMDA Test Exemption Procedure
1.32020.09.09Outlines necessary steps to be taken by the Manufacturer, Test House and the Scheme Operator as part of the Test Exemption process
SMDA Change Management Form
1.12022.07.13Form for members to submit a change proposal
SMDA Testing Strategy for Device Changes
1.22015.08.24 Outlines the Scheme Operator's proposed approach to device re-testing
SMDA Quality Assurance Framework
12016.02.09Provides an overview and outlines key components of the Quality
SMDA Management Panel Tolerable Issues and Principles Process
12020.06.12SMDA Management Panel process and principles for tolerating issues
SMDA Process for Issuing Assurance
1.12017.09.08Outlines process between the Manufacturer, Test House and Scheme Operator to issue SMDA Assurance for a Device
SMDA Test Forecast Model Approach
22015.09.07The approach the Scheme Operator will take in developing the Test Forecasting model (TFM)