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J. Additional required data to be furnished to the manufacturer (see appendix). k. When a transportability report is required (see 6.6 and 6.6.1).
6.3 First article. When a first article inspection is required, the item(s) should be a first produced model. The first article should consist of one or more units. The contracting officer should include specific instructions in acquisition documents regarding arrangements for examinations, approval of the first article test results and disposition of the first articles. Invitation for bids should provide that the Government reserves the right to waive the requirement for samples for first article inspection to those bidders offering a product which has been previously acquired or tested by the Government, and that bidders offering such products, who wish to rely on such production or test, must furnish evidence with the bid that prior Government approval is presently appropriate for the pending contract. Bidders should not submit alternate bids unless specifically requested to do so in the solicitation.
6.4 Technical manuals. The requirement for technical manuals should be considered when this specification is applied on a contract. If technical manuals are required, military specifications and standards that have been cleared and listed in DOD 5010.12-L, Acquisition Management Systems and Data Requirements Control List (AMSDL) must be listed on a separate Contract Data Requirements List (DD Form 1423), which is included as an exhibit to the contract. The technical manuals must be acquired under separate contract line item in the contract.
6.5 First article pack. Any changes or deviations of production packs from the approved first article pack will be subJect to the approval of the contracting officer. Approval of the first article pack will not relieve the contractor of his obligation to preserve, pack, and mark the pump unit in accordance with this specification.
6.6 Transportability report. When specified (see 6.2), the contracting officer should arrange for the contractor to furnish a transportability report in accordance with AR 70-47 and
S.O.P. 70-38 for the pump unit(s), 95 days prior to delivery of the first article pump unit(s).
6.6.1 Rotary wing aircraft evaluation. The contractor should be in contact with Natick Research, Development, and Engineering Center to get an evaluation of the pump unit for rotary wind air transportability. The evaluation is required prior to completion of the transportability report.
6.7 Superseding data. This specification supersedes PD 4320-0015, Pumping Assembly, Diesel-Engine-Driven, Centrifugal, 800 GPM at 1800 Feet Total Head, dated 6 January 1985.
6.8 Figures. Figure 1a and 1b showing the general layout of the unit are for illustration only. Location of pump unit components are optional.
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