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"Military Standardization, Quality and Certification" Directorate

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Head of  "Military Standardization,Quality and Certification" Colonel Hristo Anastasov 02 92 21 810 

 

     "Military Standardization, Quality and Certification" Directorate

  • Organizеs the development, coordination, approval, registration, distribution, storage and update of military standardization documents;
  • Coordinates the participation of representatives from MoD, Bulgarian Armed Forces (BAF) and structures, directly subordinate to the Minister of Defence, in the Technical Committees of the Bulgarian Standardization Agency;
  • Organizes and coordinates the process of ratification, approval and implementation of NATO standardization documents and maintains STANDARD information system;
  • Coordinates the cooperation in the field of military standardization within NATO, European Union and on bilateral basis;
  • Coordinates the participation of national representatives from MoD, BAF and structures, directly subordinate to the Minister of Defence, in the working bodies of NATO Standardization Agency;
  • Organizes and manages the activities on the establishment of approved Bulgarian military terminology, based on NATO standardization documents;
  • Certifies quality management systems of products related to defense for compliance with Allied Assurance Publications of AQAPs series;
  • Certifies defense related products;
  • Certifies physical security equipment for classified information, intended for use by organizational units within and outside the MoD, BAF and structures, directly subordinate to  the Minister of Defence;
  • Quality assurance throw the preparation and execution of contracts for the acquisition of defense-related products for the needs of the MoD, the structures directly subordinated to the Minister of Defense and the BAF;
  • Government Quality Assurance as to STANAG 4107 for the needs of NATO members or non-NATO countries with which the Republic of Bulgaria has bilateral agreement;
  • Certification of military aircraft and aircraft operated by the Ministry of Interior, regarding airworthiness requirements;
  • Auditing of processes for extending the service life of aviation parts;
  • Cegistration of military aircraft and aircraft operated by the Ministry of Interior, and maintaining a register for them;
  • Certification of organizations for the design and production of military aircraft;
  • Certification of organizations for the maintenance of military aircraft;
  • Certification of organizations for the management of the operation of military aircraft;
  • Certification of aviation training centers for the preparation of engineering and technical personnel for the maintenance of military aircraft;
  • Issuance of competency certificates (licenses) for engineering and technical personnel for the maintenance of military aircraft;
  • Participation in the drafting of agreements for the recognition of airworthiness documents issued by national military airworthiness authorities of the EU, NATO, and partner countries that have adopted unified military airworthiness requirements (EMAD R, EMAR 21, EMAR 145, EMAR M, EMAR CAMO, EMAR 147, EMAR 66, or equivalent).