This procurement is for a Level I Special Emphasis material (a Gland) used in a crucial shipboard system, with a delivery schedule requiring final material delivery 400 days after award and certification data submitted 20 days prior. The contract is a total small business set-aside with a one-year warranty, and performance will be at the contractor's facility with Government Quality Assurance at source. The contractor must maintain a quality system per ISO-9001 with specific calibration requirements, and all material requires full traceability and certification data. The work involves strict configuration control, with all waivers, deviations, and engineering changes requiring Government approval. This is a rated order for national defense, and partial or early delivery is authorized and desired.

This procurement is for a Level I (Special Emphasis) material used in a crucial shipboard system, where failure could cause serious injury or loss of the ship. The contract requires a one-year warranty from delivery, and the final delivery of material is due 400 days after award, with certification data due 20 days prior. The work is subject to a total small business set-aside and a priority rating for national defense. The contractor must maintain a quality system per ISO-9001, with strict traceability, certification, and configuration control requirements. Performance of services is at the contractor's facility, subject to Government Quality Assurance at source.