Common use of PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION Clause in Contracts

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION. The contractor’s proposal shall, together with the performance specification, form the contract requirements for the G4 Buffalo A2 vehicles. The contractor’s proposal shall meet or exceed all requirements in the Performance Specifications with the specific exception of Cooling system paragraph 3.4.2.a “...Maintain the specified component operating temperatures within the specified limits while operating continuously at full load and 0.6 tractive effort to gross vehicle weight ratio (TE/GVW) while under the maximum temperatures conditions specified herein.” and paragraph 4.9.4 “The cooling system shall be tested for maintaining the specified component operating temperatures within the specified limits while operating continuously at full load and 0.6 tractive effort...” The US Army has accepted performance at 0.5 tractive effort. G4 will also accept 0.5 tractive effort. In addition, Tires and Wheels paragraph 3.11.4 states in part “...A spare tire and wheel assembly identical to those provided on the axles shall be furnished, and provided with the vehicle.” In this case, the tires shall be provided as spares and not part of the vehicle shipment. The following specification paragraphs are also modified as follows: · 3.1 First Article (p. 6)-Delete · Testing conducted by TACOM