scope:

Purpose

This document supports the introduction of AQAP 2110 Ed D and serves three purposes:

1. To provide guidance regarding transition arrangements

2. To introduce the revised AQAP structure

3. To promote a consistent interpretation of new / revised requirements

This document is for all users of the NATO contractual AQAPs: Acquirers, Suppliers and Government Quality Assurance Representatives (GQAR).

It should be noted that acquiring nations may issue supplementary guidance that reflects their national practice. Readers are encouraged to contact their National Quality Assurance Authority if further clarification is required. Contact details for National Authorities are contained in AQAP 4107 SRD.1.