This opportunity is for the manufacture of a specialized piston for a crucial shipboard system, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS (Level I) material, with final delivery required 365 days after the contract's effective date. The contractor must provide and maintain a quality system compliant with ISO-9001 and specific calibration standards, and only sources with an acceptable Quality Control Manual are eligible for award. The work involves strict traceability, certification, and configuration control requirements, including submission of Certification Data CDRLs 20 days before scheduled delivery. Performance of services is subject to Government Quality Assurance at the source, and the place of performance cannot be changed without authorization. This is a fixed-price contract with a DO-rated priority for national defense use.