9.203(a)(90)
Use 52.209-9000, QPL Connector Assemblies and QPL Electrical Contacts, in solicitations and awards when purchasing QPL connectors with contacts listed on other QPL(s). The purpose of this clause is to increase competition and reduce the unit price of the assembled item. This can be achieved when assemblers are able to pass along cost savings they have realized by purchasing the connector from one QPL manufacturer and the contacts from another.
(a)(91)
Use 52.209-9012, Qualified List for Manufacturers/Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors, in solicitations and contracts which have a Qualified Suppliers List for Manufacturers (QSLM) and/or a Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) requirement for the item. There must be an established QSLM/QSLD in place before inclusion of this clause.
(a)(92)
Use 52.209-9013, Component QPL/QML Items, with FAR 52.209-1 (I09A01), Qualification Requirements, in all solicitations and contracts that contain component QPL(s)/QML(s).
(a)(93) Insert the clause at 52.209-9028, Qualified Suppliers List of Distributors (QSLD) - FSC 5961 and 5962, in solicitations and awards for all FSC 5961 and 5962 items in the Land and Maritime Supply Chains, including when the acquisition is conducted using FAR Part 12. If a Qualified Products List/Qualified Manufacturers List (QPL/QML) is applicable, also insert the clause at FAR 52.209-1, Qualification Requirements.
