Instructions.docx

Instructions To Offerer Environmental Acoustic Recording System (EARS) Parts

1. The contractor shall supply proof of ISO 9001:2008 certification in the quality management system for the manufacture of customized machined, fabricated, and assembled parts for commercial, defense, and aerospace applications.

2. Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) procedures and documentation shall be included in the contractor’s submitted proposal. These shall detail at a minimum the stages in production that QC checks shall be performed, procedures and documentation used to verify proper workmanship, and personnel that will be assigned to perform these checks. The proposal shall also include a sample set of the QC documentation that will be delivered to NAVOCEANO with the finished parts. The vendor’s Quality control (QC) form shall at a minimum meet SAE-AS9102 Revision A standards.

3. The contractor shall identify the anodizing vendor(s) that will be used for this contract. The anodizing company must possess a National Aerospace and Defense Contractor’s Accreditation Program (NADCAP) certification in hard coat anodizing and nickel and dichromate sealing per MIL-A-8625F Type III, Class I for 7075-T6 aluminum and Type III, Class I and Class II for 6061-T6 aluminum. The contractor shall provide a copy of the anodizing vendor(s) certification with the proposal.