53--BOLT,ECCENTRIC HEAD

The U.S. Navy is seeking a contractor to supply bolts, specifically eccentric head bolts, in accordance with Naval Ship Systems Command drawing 123-4775391. The contractor must provide one additional fastener for each uniquely identified heat/lot of material in each shipment, and complete traceability must be maintained on this extra fastener. The material must meet the requirements of QQ-N-286, Form 2 or form 7, annealed and age hardened. The contractor must also provide a certificate of compliance certifying that the items/components furnished under this contract comply with the requirements of the procurement document. Key considerations for this contract include the quality system requirements, inspection and testing requirements, and the need for traceability and certification of the materials supplied. • The contractor must have a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001. • The contractor must maintain adequate records of all inspections and tests. • The contractor must provide a certificate of compliance for the materials supplied. • The contractor must ensure that all threads on threaded parts are inspected using appropriate inspection methods. • The contractor must provide a statement of tests performed, listing the pieces tested, along with a copy of the test results.