48 CFR Part 1446 — Quality Assurance

PART 1446—QUALITY ASSURANCE Authority: Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390, 40 U.S.C. 486(c); and 5 U.S.C. 301. Source: 75 FR 19829, Apr. 15, 2010, unless otherwise noted. Subpart 1446.1—General 1446.170 Government-Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP). (a) COs shall encourage contractors and subcontractors to participate in the GIDEP, a cooperative program managed and funded by the U.S. Government to exchange engineering, failure experience, metrology, product information, and reliability-maintain ability data on products, components (including construction materials), manufacturing processes, environmental issues associated with those manufacturing processes, recycling and waste prevention. (b) The GIDEP is managed for the U.S. Government by the Department of the Navy. GIDEP participants are not subject to any fees or assessments other than the costs associated with dissemination of information by other than electronic means. (c) An application to participate in the GIDEP may be obtained at http://www.gidep.org. Subpart 1446.4—Government Contract Quality Assurance 1446.401 General. Inspection of supplies or services shall be documented as prescribed in DIAR Subpart 1446.6. Subpart 1446.5—Acceptance 1446.501 General. Acceptance of supplies or services shall be documented as prescribed in DIAR Subpart 1446.6. Subpart 1446.6—Material Inspection and Receiving Reports 1446.670 Inspection, receiving and acceptance reports. (a) Except for simplified acquisitions ( See (b) The documentation required in paragraph (a) of this section shall be made at the place or places specified in the contract for performance of Government quality assurance ( See (c) If the CO elects to use a contractor's certificate of conformance ( See 1446.671 Inspection, receiving and acceptance certification. As prescribed in DIAR 1446.670, the following documentation shall be completed via manual or electronic means for each delivery of supplies or services in accordance with Bureau procedures: Inspection, Receiving and Acceptance Certification The listed items or services have been: ________ inspected, ________ received, and ________ accepted and they conform to the contract except as noted below or on attached documents. ____________ Signature and typed name of authorized Government representative. Date ________ Subpart 1446.7—Warranties 1446.704 Authority for use of warranties. The CCO is authorized to make the written determination to use a warranty in an acquisition. 1446.708 Warranties of data. Warranties of data shall only be used after consultation with the SOL.

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