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4. Regulatory Requirement: The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered material to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with Paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
4.1 Certification: The contractor shall certify that if polystyrene is used in the manufacture of the item, it shall contain a minimum of 25 percent Postconsumer Recovered Materials in accordance with Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Part 247, Comprehensive Guideline for Procurement of Products Containing Recovered Materials; final rule. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provision of the contract.
5. Quality Assurance Requirements:
5.1 The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description and that the product conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices. The government reserves the right to proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and therefore as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
5.2 Examination & Testing
5.2.1 Suppliers are encouraged to use quality control (QC) techniques that exhibit control over their processes (e.g. (Statistical Process Control). These techniques shall ensure quality levels equal to, or greater than, those cited in the applicable technical document or herein. For those product characteristics which are controlled by such a method, requirements for end item inspection or test may be considered to have been met.
5.2.2 End item inspections/testing may be used by the offeror or the Government representative, as a means to determine the effectiveness of the process quality controls. While in-process controls shall not be substituted for end item performance testing, they may be instituted for visual and dimensional inspection/testing.
5.2.3 For those characteristics for which there are no such controls, or for end item performance test, lot by lot sampling for inspection/test shall be required. The sample unit shall be one trimmer. Sampling shall be in accordance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/ American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) Z1.4, Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes.
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