48--SEAT,VALVE

The US Navy is seeking a contractor to provide a valve seat in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command Drawing 7284884, piece 43. The seat must be made of Torlon 4503, 4203, or 4203L (unfilled polyamide-imide) per Electric Boat Specification 4147. The contractor must provide a certificate of compliance certifying that the items/components furnished under this contract comply with the requirements of the procurement document. The contractor must also maintain adequate records of all inspections and tests, and provide traceability to the material certification test report. Some key points to note include: • The contractor must develop written procedures to implement material control requirements. • The contractor must maintain the total equipment baseline configuration. • The contractor must provide a copy of their current documented quality system procedures to the Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) prior to award of any contract/purchase order. • The contractor must ensure that purchased products conform to specified purchase requirements and this contract. • The contractor must evaluate the requirements of the contract and select suppliers based on their ability to supply the product in accordance with the prime contractor's requirements and the contract.