DRS Test & Energy Management, LLC (DRS TEM) is an ISO-9001 Registered company, therefore we require our suppliers to also meet the Requirements of ISO-9001, or an acceptable equivalent. As a Military Contractor, we must meet the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulations in our Procurement Procedures, as well as ensuring that our procured commodities meet Military Specifications as applicable. Our Procurement Quality Requirements specify our needs. While by no means do our Quality Requirements encompass each requirement for each type of commodity, it is a good starting point for potential suppliers.
DRS TEM is a proud advocate of the Small Business. We actively seek out the Small Business Owner and welcome all inquiries from Small Business Administration Certified business interests. DRS Test & Energy Management, LLC places 50-60% of its subcontracted dollars with Small Business Concerns. A significant percentage of these dollars are placed with Small Disadvantaged, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Veteran Owned, and Woman Owned Small Business Concerns.
DRS TEM has an ongoing supplier certification program to identify and to qualify businesses as certified suppliers who can become "best value" suppliers in terms of quality, delivery, price and service. Those selected suppliers who maintain a consistent high quality and on time delivery rating, are price competitive, and are dedicated to service, become DRS Test & Energy Management, LLC Core Suppliers.
DRS TEM prefers long term alliances with its core suppliers for strategic benefits to DRS Test & Energy Management, LLC and Supplier. It is DRS TEM’s objective to have a supplier base consisting of only Core Suppliers.
Our procurement needs vary across a broad range of commodities, including Printed Circuit Boards, machined items, sheet metal, magnetics, conduit/cable assemblies, connectors and active/passive components and services.
Our Purchasing Department personnel have a combined procurement experience of over 100 years and are dedicated to establishing and maintaining working relationships with all of our suppliers.
If you feel that your company has the mettle to be a Core Supplier to DRS TEM you are invited to complete a Supplier Data Sheet Form and a Quality Survey of Candidate Supplier Form and forward the forms to the appropriate Buyer.
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