VALVE,GLOBE

The United States Navy is seeking a contractor to supply a globe valve for use in a shipboard system. The valve must meet specific requirements, including material and testing certifications. The contractor must have a valid U.S. Security Clearance of CONFIDENTIAL or higher to respond to this RFQ. The contractor will be required to provide a certificate of compliance, maintain a quality system, and perform first article testing. Some key points about the job and scope of work include: * The valve will be used in a crucial shipboard system, and the use of incorrect or defective material could 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 provide a statement of tests performed, listing the pieces tested, along with a copy of the test results. * The contractor must maintain adequate records of all inspections and tests, and provide a certificate of compliance certifying that the items furnished under this contract comply with the requirements of the procurement document. * The contractor must have a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001, and provide and maintain a quality system in accordance with the contract requirements.