ROD,TIE
This is a total small business set-aside Navy procurement for a special emphasis Level I/SUBSAFE Tie Rod made to NAVSEA drawing 566-6985426, Part Number 24, from ASTM A193 Grade B7 material for a critical shipboard system. The contractor must provide extensive quality and certification documentation, including chemical/mechanical analysis, liquid penetrant or magnetic particle inspection, thread inspection per FED-STD-H28, qualified welding/brazing procedures, traceability, and a certificate of compliance, with Government quality assurance at source. A quality system per ISO-9001 or MIL-I-45208 with specified calibration requirements is required, and waivers, deviations, and Class I/II engineering changes require Government review and approval. Final delivery of material is required on or before 365 days after the effective date of the resulting contract, with a one-year warranty from delivery; the order is DO-rated under DPAS and issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities. The effort is administered by NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg, references Portsmouth NSY DODAAC N50286 (updated from N00102), and NAVSUP WSS will consider past performance in evaluating offers.