This is a qualification requirement for manufacturing a specific Electron Tube (P/N 588R901H02) for the F-16 A/B AN/APG-66 Transmitter. The process requires offerors to certify facilities, verify a complete data package, manufacture to government specifications, and submit a qualification test plan and a pre-contract qualification article at their own expense. The estimated cost for a bidder to complete the qualification process is $3,000, and the estimated time to complete it is 180 days. There are potential waivers to these qualification requirements for sources that have previously supplied similar items or components to the government or original equipment manufacturer.