43--ELEMENT AND SHELL
This opportunity is for the manufacture and supply of critical repair parts for NAVSUP WSS, governed by detailed technical, quality, and packaging requirements. The contractor must review the mandatory IRPOD and comply with a strict order of precedence for cited documents, drawings, and specifications. Some documents are classified as Confidential, requiring the seller to be cleared and to handle national security information. Quality assurance includes maintaining an acceptable inspection system and submitting vendor certified test/inspection reports and cure date certificates for each contract/NSN combination. The scope also imposes specific packaging/cleanliness controls, mercury exclusion, and procedures for requesting waivers or deviations from technical requirements.