Technical References & Guides

Information and links on the Supplier Technical Document page are provided to help our suppliers navigate the sometimes complex and challenging technical requirements associated with supplying material and components to Newport News Shipbuilding. Suppliers will find references, guides, contact, and submittal information below.

Please click on this link to contact NNS Supplier Quality.

By clicking on the Technical References and Guides links below, you will find:

• Checklists to assist in submitting documents of the highest quality
• Access to tools for developing procedures
• Approved material specifications for use
• Approved suppliers for certain controlled materials
• Permanent material marking codes
• Casting foundries with in-house machining capability

Technical References & Guides

Procurement

• Source Inspection Requests

• Approved CuNi Foundries

• Approved Butt Weld/Socket Weld Fittings Suppliers

• Approved Forging Suppliers

• Approved Level 1 Fastener Suppliers

• Approved Level 1 Suppliers

Purchase Order

• PO Permanent Marking Material Codes

Shock testing

• NAVSEAINST 9491.1D NAVSEA Approved MIL-S-901 Shock Test Facilities
  (Forward questions to the NAVSEA POC listed)

Specifications

• NAVWELD Brochure

• Navy Approved Drawing Submittal Guide

Welding

• Welder's Visual Inspection Handbook

• 48-hour Notification of Test Assemblies

(4.2.1 NAVSEA Tech Pub S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248)

Acceptable Submittal Methods

1. 1. SPARS (Shipbuilding Partners & Suppliers)
   2. Mail or package courier to:

Newport News Shipbuilding
4101 Washington Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
Attn: O52 Software Coordinator
Bldg. 902-2