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conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provision of the contract.
4.2 Suppliers are encouraged to use quality control (QC) techniques that exhibits control over their processes (e.g. Statistical process Controls). 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 / testing may be used by the offeror, or the Government representative, as a means to determine the effectiveness of the in-process quality controls. In-process controls shall not be substituted for end item performance testing, unless it can be demonstrated that there exists a direct correlation between the process and product performance, such that end item performance testing is obviated.
For those characteristics for which there are no such controls, or for end item performance test, lot by lot sampling for inspection / shall be required. Sampling shall be in accordance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / American Society of Quality Control (ASQC) ANSI/ASQC 21.4 1993, Sampling Procedures and tables for Inspection by all Attributes.
4.3 For visual and Dimensional inspections the level shall be S-3 with an Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) of 4.0 percent defective. The sample unit shall be one holder. The supplier must provide objective evidence (test and inspection records) that the presented material meets the requirements of this Commercial Item Description.
5. Preservation, packing, and marking shall be specified in the contract or order.
6. NOTES
6.1. REFERENCED DOCUMENTS: This issue of the referenced documents in effect on the date of the solicitation for offers or request for proposals shall be used to determine conformance with the requirements of this Commercial Item Description.
6.1.1 Federal Regulations:
Federal Acquisition Regulations. Paragraph 23,403.
Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Protection of Environment, Part 247.
Copies of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations may be purchased with a VISA, Master Card or prepaid check through: Government Printing Office Washington, DC. Telephone, (202)-783-3238. When ordering, ask for Title 40, Parts 190-250, Stock Number: 869-013-146-0
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