SQS

CUI

JUSTIFICATION FOR QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

FAR 9.202(a) Policy and AFMCI 23-113

AMSC: C

(DFARS PGI 217.7506, DoD Spare Parts Breakout Program)

SECTION A: ITEM IDENTIFICATION

1. National Stock Number (NSN):

4730011487849

2. Part Number (P/N):

8241039-10

3. Noun:

Swivel Joint, Hydraulic

4. Application (Weapon System):

F-15

5. Engineering Support Activity (ESA): 417 SCMS/GUEA

SECTION B:

1. JUSTIFICATION FOR ESTABLISHING A QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT

a. Criticality: Production of this item requires ESA approval in order to maintain the quality of the part. Failure to procure this item from a fully qualified source can result in structural or functional deficiencies that will degrade the mission capability of the weapon system and could cause loss of aircraft and/or crew. b. Complexity, Manufacturing Processes, and/or Material Considerations: Inadequate control of characteristics associated with machining and processing of this item can result in product structural or durability degradation. Close tolerance matching of components is requires. Special care and attention to surface finish, assembly, and sealing to assure compliance with specified acceptance test requirements. c. Form, Fit, Function, and Interface: The qualification requirements specified herein are necessary to verify the structural and/or functional integrity and/or fit, form, and interface of the item being procured.

2. REASON WHY QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT MUST BE DEMONSTRATED PRIOR TO ANY

AWARD

a. Completion of the specified pre-contract award qualification requirements are necessary to assure the Government that the offeror can produce the item in compliance with applicable technical specifications/data within the schedule and economic constraints of the contract. There are significant technical and schedule risks which can only be minimized by a completion of the requirements prior to contract award. b. Qualification Requirement Cost Estimate: Estimated costs for testing and evaluation, which will be incurred by the potential offering party to become qualified: $ 1,050.00 c. Qualification Time Completion Estimate: Estimated days this qualification effort, based on the complexity of the item and other manufacturing factors: 180 (days)
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