reference material producer

synonym: RM producer
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08120
Technically competent body that produces a reference material compliant with the appropriate guidance documents and issues the reference material documentation.
Notes:
  1. "Body" refers to an organization.
  2. The relevant guidance documents are the ISO Guides 31 and 35.
  3. ISO 17034 provides the general requirements for the competence of reference material producers.
Source:
PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1039 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0819)