DI-QCIC-81722, DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION: QUALITY PROGRAM PLAN (QPP) (29-NOV-2006)

DI-QCIC-81722, DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION: QUALITY PROGRAM PLAN (QPP) (29-NOV-2006)., The Quality Program Plan (QPP) describes the methodology that will be used to meet the quality requirements needed for the specific program. The object of the plan is to define and document what, where, and how to procure, fabricate, assemble, inspect, test and deliver only units and other end products that conform to quality standards. The QPP should start with the contractor’s standard quality system and detail changes to that. The QPP shall be used to verify attainability of contract objectives in the area of producing reliable, quality products. This DID is applicable to development, low rate initial production and full rate production efforts. a. This DID contains the format and content preparation instructions for the data product generated by the specific requirement delineated in the contract and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001, Quality Management Systems – Requirements (Entire Document). b. The prime contractor is required to include information from significant suppliers (eg, PWAs) or teammates regarding their standard quality system requirements and any deviations specific to this program.