A-A-2908
5. Quality Assurance Requirements:
5.1 Contractor Certification. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the product offered meet the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description, and that the product conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards and quality assurance practice. The government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and therefore as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
5.2 Responsibility for Inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, The supplier is responsible for the performance of all inspections requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified, the supplier shall utilize his own facilities or any commercial laboratory acceptable to the government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure that supplies and services conforms to prescribes requirements.
5.3 Examination and Testing:
5.3.1 Suppliers are encouraged to use quality control (QC) techniques that exhibit control over their processes (e.g. (Statistical Process Control) SPC Techniques) as defined in American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z1.1, Z1.2, Z1.3 / American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) B.1, B.2 and B.3 that systematically reduce excess variations. Objective evidence shall be able that demonstrates overall measurement adequacy techniques and control. These techniques shall ensure quality levels equal to, or greater than, those cited in applicable technical document or, herein.
5.3.2 End item inspection/testing may be used by the offerror or the Government representative, as a means to determine the effectiveness of the in process quality controls. While in-process controls shall not be substituted for end item performance testing, they may be used when sampling for visual and dimensional conformance.
5.3.3 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. 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.
5.3.4 An inspection lot shall consist of all like items submitted for inspection at one time. The inspection level shall be S-2 with an AQL of 4.0 Per Hundreds Units (DHU) for A-A-2908. The supplier must provide objective evidence (tests and inspection records) that the presented material meets the requirements of the sampling plan as indicated above.
6. Packaging: Preservation, packing and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.
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