Reliability Program Plan (RPP) Clause Samples

Reliability Program Plan (RPP). The contractor shall prepare and submit an RPP as a comprehensive summary of the FWS-I reliability activities, functions, processes, test strategies, measurements, data collections, resources, and timelines required to ensure that the specified reliability of the FWS-I will be achieved before fielding IAW CDRL-D006. Documentation of the reliability program activities shall be provided in the Reliability Case, which shall be made available to the Government upon request. The RPP shall address the management and organizational structure of personnel responsible for conduct of reliability activities, resources required to implement the plan, detailed descriptions of all planned reliability activities and schedule for completion, process for documentation and coordination with the customer, the plan to flow reliability down to subcontractors and suppliers, and how it is ensured that reliability activities are an integral part of systems engineering. The contractor shall identify the primary drivers of the overall system reliability and describe plans to mitigate the reliability risks. The contractor shall describe how they propose to monitor, assess and report reliability data and findings during the program. The contractor shall provide a reliability prediction/allocation to the Line-Replacement- Unit (LRU) level for the complete FWS-I system. The contractor shall address the planned reliability demonstration, to include sample size, number of planned test hours, description of the test profile and environments, operational checks to be performed, and facilities required.