RING,RETAINING
This is a total small business set-aside for the manufacture of a critical, Special Emphasis (Level I) retaining ring for a crucial Navy shipboard system, with performance required at the contractor’s facility. The material must be QQ-N-281 Class A Form 1, and the contractor must maintain an ISO-9001 quality system with strict material traceability and certification requirements. Final delivery of the material is required 365 days after award, with certification data due 20 days prior to that delivery and a 45-working-day government review period for those certifications. The contract includes a one-year warranty on supplies and data, and all welding procedures and qualification data require government approval before any work begins. No specific budget amount or performance location is stated in the description.