53--RING,RETAINING

The U.S. Navy is seeking a contractor to provide a retaining ring, manufactured in accordance with Spirolox Part Number PRB-131-M. The ring will be used in a crucial shipboard system, and the contractor must maintain a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001. The contractor must also provide a certificate of compliance, certifying that the items furnished under this contract comply with the requirements of the procurement document. Key aspects of the job include: • The material covered in this contract will be used in a crucial shipboard system, and the use of incorrect or defective material would create a high probability of failure resulting in serious personnel injury, loss of life, loss of vital shipboard systems, or loss of the ship itself. • The contractor must maintain the total equipment baseline configuration, and any changes to the configuration must be approved by the Contracting Officer. • The contractor must provide a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001, with the calibration system requirements of ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3 with ISO-17025. • The contractor must maintain adequate records of all inspections and tests, and make them available for review by the Government representative. • The contractor must provide a certificate of compliance, certifying that the items furnished under this contract comply with the requirements of the procurement document.