TAILPIECE,UNION
This is a U.S. Navy procurement for a SPECIAL EMPHASIS Tailpiece Assembly for a 10-inch ball valve, designated as critical shipboard material where failure could cause serious injury, loss of life, or loss of the ship. The final delivery of material is required on or before 365 days after the effective date of the resulting contract. The work requires access to CONFIDENTIAL information, and offerors must possess a valid U.S. Security Clearance of CONFIDENTIAL or higher to respond. The contract includes a one-year warranty from the date of delivery and is set aside for small businesses. Performance requires adherence to extensive quality, welding, radiography, and inspection standards, including a mandated quality system (e.g., ISO-9001).