SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE TYPE: Special Notice NOTICE DATE OFFICE ADDRESS: Defense Industrial Supply Center, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096 ZIP CODE: 19111-5096 SUBJECT: Quality Assurance Provision (QAP) #EQ002 NOTICE TEXT: This notice applies to all DISC suppliers. DISC will implement QAP-EQ002 effective March 20, 1998 This QAP supersedes and replaces QAP-00450 with revisions and QAP-00452 with revisions. Contracts currently containing QAP-00450 or QAP-00452 will run to completion without modification. New contracts awarded on or after March 20,1998 will cite QAP-EQ002, when applicable. Copies of the subject QAP are available on the Product Services Page of the DISC Web Page. To access the Home Page, use your www browser and the following Unified Resource Locator (URL): http://www.disc.dla.mil.D: March 18, 1998

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