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DSCR L7: WAIVER OF FIRST ARTICLE TESTING (GOVERNMENT TESTING)

L7   52.209-9G04   WAIVER OF FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL   DSCR (JAN 1997)
AND                TEST (GOVERNMENT TESTING)
L09F31


    (a)  In accordance with FAR Clause 52.209-4, First Article 
Approval Government Testing (ALT I or II), the Government reserves 
the right to waive the requirement for first article approval tests 
where supplies identical or similar to those called for in the 
solicitation have been previously furnished by the offeror and have 
been accepted by the Government.

    (b)  Offerors offering such products, who wish to rely on such 
prior acceptance by the Government, must furnish evidence with the 
offer that prior Government acceptance is presently appropriate for 
the products to be furnished hereunder by indicating below the 
information for identical or similar supplies accepted by the 
Government.

GOV AGENCY      CONTRACT NO.       DATE       NSN       SPEC/PART NO.

                                                                    

DECREASE IN PRICE __________ BY ___________.

ITEM NO. ____________________.

UNIT PRICE DECREASED FROM _____________ TO ___________.

    (c)  The delivery Schedule for the production quantity shall 
be reduced by the number of days allotted for the submission and 
approval of the first article if submission of first article is 
waived by the Government.  However, the earlier delivery Schedule 
shall not be a factor in evaluation for award unless urgent 
requirements exist.