This document outlines the qualification requirements for manufacturers seeking approval to supply the Aft Seat HUD Monitor (ASHM) for F-16 D models, designated by NSN 1270-01-514-2683 and P/N 46431110-30. Offerors must notify the government of their intent to qualify and establish their capability to manufacture, inspect, and test the item with approved facilities and a complete data package. They will need to conduct quality and environmental evaluations at their own expense and submit a qualification test plan for government approval. A successful qualification article demonstrating compliance is required before contract award. The anticipated cost for qualification efforts is approximately $70,500, with an estimated timeline of 180 days. Furthermore, potential sources may apply for waivers under specific criteria if they meet previous qualifications or supply related items, facilitating the evaluation process without delaying contract awards. The document serves to standardize the qualification process for manufacturers in relation to government solicitation protocols.