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The image shows a side view of chipboard inner partitions that appear to be arranged in parallel vertical segments, likely used as dividers within boxes. The partitions appear to be made of plain chipboard material in a light beige/tan color and are arranged to create multiple uniform compartments or cells.

This image is part of a solicitation (VS1145880) from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for blood sample transport boxes and inner partitions. The requirement calls for 70,000 plain chipboard containers with lids (caliber .048) and 70,000 inner partitions (caliber .040) that create 40 individual slots for round bottom tubes. The boxes must be 6 3/8" L x 2" W x 3 7/8" H with a 2" lid, while partitions must measure 6 5/16" L x 2 7/16" W x 3" H. This is a small business set-aside under NAICS 322211 with First Article Testing required. Quotes are due February 28, 2025, with questions due by 8am February 17, 2025. Delivery is FOB Destination to Kansas City, MO with Net 15 payment terms. The boxes must meet FedEx and UPS shipping requirements and include specific marking requirements for unit packages and exterior containers.