ROD,PISTON,LINEAR A
This is a total small business set-aside contract for the manufacture of a Dive Gear Piston Rod, designated as Special Emphasis Material for a crucial shipboard system, with performance expected at the contractor's facility. The material must be produced in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 6985434 and specification QQ-N-286, requiring certifications for chemical and mechanical analysis, ultrasonic inspection, and thread inspection per FED-STD-H28. The delivery schedule requires submission of Certification Data CDRLs 20 days prior to scheduled delivery, with final material delivery 365 days after contract award, and early or incremental delivery is acceptable at no additional cost. The contractor must maintain a quality system per ISO-9001 with calibration per ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3, and all welding procedures and qualification data require Navy approval before production begins. Past performance will be considered in the evaluation of offers, and drawings are available on SAM.gov with restricted access requiring approval.