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PRODUCTION LOT TESTING
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This contract requires the contractor to deliver one unit of a specified item within 120 calendar days for government first article testing at the Materials and Textiles Lab at Wright Patterson AFB. Upon receipt, the government will respond within 60 days regarding the conditional approval or disapproval of the first article. The first article units will either be destroyed during testing or maintained as a manufacturing standard and will not count toward the production quantity. Following approval, production lot testing (PLT) will be conducted to validate product quality and conformance. The contractor must notify the contracting officer and quality assurance representative 14 days in advance of presenting production lots for sample selection, and the selected samples must be shipped to the same testing location with comprehensive documentation, including test results, certifications, and manufacturing data. The contractor is responsible for pricing the PLT cost to cover sample testing and destruction. Shipment of PLT samples must be traceable, properly marked, and include required documentation such as DD Forms 1222, 250, and IRAPT receiving reports, along with a prepaid return shipping label for the samples. The government will conduct testing over a specified period and subsequently provide feedback. The contract stipulates that fast pay does not apply, and certification or accreditation details of the current dealer or distributor must be provided by the contractor. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense with performance at Hill AFB, and all communications should be directed to the designated point of contact.
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7537 WARDLEIGH RD, HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5734, USSet-Aside
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‘OTHER EQUIVALENT' AND PROVIDE DETAILS OF CURRENT DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR
CERTIFICATION AND/OR ACCREDITATION.
Fast Pay does not apply to this solicitation
FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL – GOVERNMENT TESTING REQUIRED (FAR 52.209-4 AND
ALT I)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DELIVER 1 UNIT(S) OF
LOT/ITEM 1670 / 10684200
WITHIN 120 CALENDAR DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
THIS CONTRACT TO THE GOVERNMENT AT THE LOCATION SPECIFIED BELOW FOR
FIRST ARTICLE TESTS.
FY2358
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
THE MATERIALS AND TEXTILES LAB
ATTN: TESTING MONITOR
BLDG 17, RM 103
2060 MONAHAN WAY
WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
OH
45433-7808
WITHIN 60 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE GOVERNMENT
RECEIVES THE FIRST ARTICLE, THE CONTRACTING OFFICER SHALL NOTIFY THE
CONTRACTOR, IN WRITING, OF THE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, APPROVAL, OR
DISAPPROVAL OF THE FIRST ARTICLE.
DISPOSITION OF FIRST ARTICLES:
Procurement Note E02: Supplemental First Article Exhibit Disposition Government Maintained (MAY 2020)
The first article units will be held by the Government, either destroyed in testing or maintained as a manufacturing standard. The contractor will be required to produce/deliver the full quantity indicated on the contract order, the first article units will not be part of the production quantity.
Procurement Note E04: Production Lot Testing – Government (MAY 2020)
(1) The purpose of production lot testing (PLT) is to validate quality conformance of products. PLT is to be completed on the production lot(s) after First Article approval, when a first article is required. The contractor shall price the PLT CLIN to cover the cost of the approved samples that are consumed, destroyed or otherwise rendered unusable during testing.
(2) The contractor shall provide written notice to the contracting officer and the QAR at least fourteen (14) calendar days (or as
SPE4A7-26-T-425D
SECTION A
otherwise specified in the contract) prior to the date when the contractor will present the production lot to the QAR for selection of PLT samples.
(3) The QAR will select samples, at random from the production lot(s) produced. If the quantity stated in the previous sentence equals "ZZ", the contractor should use the appropriate sample size identified within the Technical Data Package or applicable Sample Plan provided by the Government. The contractor will seek approval of the sample size with the QAR.
(4) The contractor shall ship the PLT samples by traceable means to:
WRIGHT PATTERSON MATERIALS LAB FY2358 WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB THE MATERIALS AND TEXTILES LAB ATTN: TESTING MONITOR BLDG 17, RM 103 2060 MONAHAN WAY WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-7808
Shipment shall be marked “Production lot samples – do not post to stock”, contract and lot number. A copy of the DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report shall be placed on the exterior of the shipping container in accordance with MIL STD 129. Include the following interior documentation: DD Form 1222 and DD250/IRAPT receiving report signed by the QAR, copy of contract/order, copies of test reports showing actual results and tolerances specified in the technical data package, material and process certifications, process operations and inspection method sheets, copies of drawings used to manufacture the PLT sample (proper marking to assert proprietary or other rights to restrict public disclosure is the contractor’s responsibility), documents required under contract deliverables requirements list, a prepaid shipping label or document with the information required to return the PLT samples to the contractor at no cost to the Government.
(5) At time of shipment, copies of the signed DD Form 1222, DD250/IRAPT Receiving Report, transportation tracking information and information for return of the PLT samples shall be provided to the contracting officer. The Government testing time will be 45 test plus 5 NSN/Part Number: 0001S00000061 Quantity: 5 PG Purchase Request: 7016787511QTY - See Solicitation Delivery: 387 days ADO
