QC46a JPL Source Inspection
JPL source inspection is required for all Mandatory Inspection Points (JPL MIPs) defined in Table 1 or as required under this Contract/Purchase Order. The Contractor shall notify JPL Procurement Quality Assurance Office upon the receipt of this Contract/Purchase Order prior to commencing any work at (818) 393-7592 so that the appropriate JPL Mandatory Inspection Points (JPL MIPs) can be coordinated.
Table 1.
Mandatory Inspection Points (JPL MIPs)
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Notes
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In-process
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The Contractor shall coordinate the JPL MIPs with JPL prior to commencing any work.
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Pre-cap
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Final
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JPL requires a minimum number of working days advance notice to schedule a date for the JPL source inspection (reference Table 2).JPL source inspection shall be conducted by JPL at the Contractor’s facility or other location designated under the Contract/Purchase Order.
Table 2.
Location
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Business Days Advance Notice
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Notes
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Local: California
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3 days
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Minimum required
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National: Continental U.S.
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5 days
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Minimum required
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International
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10 days
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Long lead time/forecasting desired
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The Contractor shall provide the following during JPL source inspection:
- Contract/Purchase Order, drawings, specifications, procedures, statements of work, and any other related inspection documentation that may be required to perform the JPL source inspection.
- Personnel and resources that may be required to perform the JPL source inspection.
- Suitable workspace and environment to conduct the JPL source inspection.
- Calibrated test equipment/instruments to conduct the JPL source inspection.