ISO 9001 Certification

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is issuing this solicitation on behalf of the Naval Foundry Propeller Center (NFPC). The NFPC is responsible for the design, manufacture, and repair of propellers for the U.S. Navy. The goal of this contract is to procure engineering services to support NFPC in achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, which aims to enhance quality management practices and improve organizational efficiency. Work Details The contractor shall provide all personnel, expertise, management, materials, and services necessary to assist NFPC in developing, implementing, and sustaining an ISO 9001:2015-compliant Quality Management System (QMS) and preparing for a third-party certification. Key tasks include: 1. Evaluating current state process documentation and providing recommendations for ISO 9001 certification by September 2026. 2. Conducting an internal audit of facility processes biannually for three years post-certification. 3. Scheduling and coordinating an ISO 9001 certification audit by June 2026, including payment for auditor fees. 4. Providing ongoing support for maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 standards after certification. Place of Performance Naval Foundry Propeller Center (NFPC), Philadelphia. Bidder Requirements Bidders must have proven industrial experience in obtaining ISO 9001 certification specifically in heavy manufacturing environments such as foundries and machine shops. A secret security clearance is required for access to sensitive materials necessary for evaluating facility processes.