Federal Acquisition Regulation
Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement
FAR 52.246-11
As prescribed in Higher-level contract quality requirement (FAR 46.311) , insert the following clause: Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement (Dec 2014) (a) The Contractor shall comply with the higher-level quality standard(s) listed below. ______________________________________________________[Contracting Officer insert the title, number (if any), date, and tailoring (if any) of the higher-level quality standards .] (b) The Contractor shall include applicable requirements of the higher-level quality standard(s) listed in paragraph (a) of this clause and the requirement to flow down such standards, as applicable, to lower-tier subcontracts, in- (1) Any subcontract for critical and complex items (see Criteria for use of contract quality requirements (FAR 46.203) (b) and (c)); or (2) When the technical requirements of a subcontract require- (i) Control of such things as design, work operations, in-process control, testing, and inspection; or (ii) Attention to such factors as organization, planning, work instructions, documentation control, and advanced metrology. (End of clause)
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