Questions_and_Answers.docx

14 KB Posted

Attached to
Standard Reference Material Cigarette Manufacture
Solicitation number
1333ND19RNB730005
Issued by

View the file

Other files

File Type Posted
Instructions_to_Offerors_Section_L_Amend_01.docx DOCX document
1333ND19RNB730005.pdf PDF

On GovTribe

Work with this file

  • Download the original file
  • Contacts named in this file
  • Similar government files
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this file
Try for free Login

Text version

The file's text, extracted by GovTribe without its formatting.

Solicitation No. 1333ND19RNB730005 Questions & Answers

1. What are the steps to obtain written U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) exemption from Federal Excise Tax for cigarettes?

Offerors shall contact the TTB directly to obtain exemption from the Federal Excise Tax for cigarettes. Offerors may submit written requests to NIST, through the solicitation Contract Specialist, requesting a point of contact at the TTB.

2. TTB normally mandates that manufacturer TTB license number, name, and address be included in packaging. Please confirm that this mandate is waived for the required cigarettes.

NIST confirms that this TTB mandate is waived for this requirement. Offerors may request further details directly from the TTB.

3. Will soft-pack packaging be considered for this requirement instead of hard-pack? If so, how should proofs for the alternate packaging be submitted?

Yes, soft-pack packaging will be considered for the requirement instead of hard pack. Offerors proposing soft-pack packaging shall include packaging proofs in their technical proposals in accordance with Section L of the amended solicitation.

File details come from the government source that posted it.