53--WASHER,FLAT,REDUCED
This is a contract for the manufacture of a special emphasis flat washer (NAS620C8) for a crucial Navy shipboard system, where defective material could cause serious injury, death, or loss of the ship. The final delivery of material is required 210 days after award, with certification data due 20 days prior to that delivery. Performance involves strict quality controls, configuration management, and compliance with specifications like MIL-STD-130. The material must be mercury-free and is designated as "Scope of Certification" material, invoking special control procedures. The primary point of contact for the solicitation is a Navy email address.