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4. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS.
4.1 Product conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this Commercial Item Description, and (except for any government unique requirements specified), conform to the producer's own drawings, specifications, standards and quality practices, and be the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
4.2 Market acceptability. The following market acceptability criteria are necessary to document the quality of the products to be provided under this Commercial Item Description:
a. The company producing the product must have been producing this product, or a similar product, for at least 1 year, to meet the requirements of the CID.
b. The company must have sold at least 2000 units of the product, or a similar product, meeting the requirements of this CID in the commercial marketplace over the last 2 years.
4.3 Inspection requirements. Bid samples may be required for CID items when necessary to assure product quality. In general, first article testing should not be required. First article testing may only be required for those items produced on demand, which are customized. Detailed procedures on inspection requirements or sampling in a CID should be minimized and used only when no other method for assuring quality is acceptable.
4.4 NSF International standard compliance. Prior to approval of the first shipment, the contractor shall provide satisfactory evidence to the contracting officer (or his authorized representative) that the food containers conform to the applicable requirements of NSFIANSI Standard
No.2. Acceptable evidence of meeting the requirements of NSFIANSI Standard No.2 shall
be a listing in the current edition of the NSF International "Listing of Food Service Equipment" and display of the NSF International mark on the finished product, or a certified test report from
a recognized independent laboratory acceptable to medical authority of the Government indicating that the item complies with the applicable NSF International requirement.
4.5 Warranty. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, the manufacturer's standard commercial warranty shall apply.
5. PACKAGING.
5.1 Packaging. Preservation, packing and marking requirements shall be as specified in the contract or purchase order (see 6.3).
6. NOTES.
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