Standards of performance for alternative parts suppliers on all parts

All alternative parts suppliers must meet all these standards of performance, regardless of the parts being supplied.

Requirement	Standard of performance
Current parts list	All parts suppliers must provide ICBC with a list of parts and prices as frequently as necessary, but not less than every 30 days, to ensure product and price remain current.
Delivery time	Parts suppliers must make every effort to reduce delivery time.
Visual parts inspection	All parts suppliers must visually inspect parts prior to delivery to ensure the parts’ quality condition, and serviceability.
Parts submissions	All ICBC parts supplier submissions should include parts that are in stocked realistic prices quality ICBC approved parts.
Quality and supply issues	If a parts supplier can no longer supply a listed part(s) or is aware of quality concerns, they must immediately de-list the part(s) on their supplier submission.
Airbags and restraint systems	Only new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts are acceptable for vehicle repairs, including air bag components primary pyrotechnic equipped restraint system parts, such as Pyrotechnic pre-tensioner equipped seat belts, and supplementary restraint system parts.

The following lists the party responsible when standards are not met:

When a repair facility uses a...	Then all responsibility for the quality of the part and workmanship lies with the...
supplier that does not meet the standards	repair facility.
part that does not meet the standards	repair facility and parts supplier.

Failure to meet the parts quality and service requirements and standards of performance may result in