RFQ M8 Paper W912CH26Q0015.pdf
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- Solicitation: Chemical Paper M8
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- W912CH-26-Q-0015
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Department of the Army
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This is a Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items (Standard Form 1449) issued by the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to procure M8 Chemical Paper.
Contract Details and Requirements:
The solicitation (W912CH-26-Q-0015) seeks a five-year firm fixed-price IDIQ contract with an initial delivery order. The Government will guarantee a minimum purchase of 36,373 books of M8 Paper over five years, with a maximum quantity of 968,317 books. The contract includes five one-year ordering periods beginning from contract award. Offerors must submit proposals electronically via email to Eboni Albert (eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil) or Jonice Green (jonice.d.green.civ@army.mil) by the solicitation closing date. The acquisition uses NAICS code 325998 (All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing) and is unrestricted, with no small business set-aside. Delivery is FOB Destination to Blue Grass Army Depot, Richmond, Kentucky. The first delivery order requires 75 books within 180 days (including First Article Test), while subsequent years require 145,490-192,691 books within 120 days. All offerors must submit proposals for total quantities specified; partial offers will be deemed nonresponsive. The contract incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-4, 52.212-3, and 52.212-5, along with numerous DFARS clauses addressing cybersecurity, export controls, small business, and other compliance requirements. A Technical Data Package with export control restrictions is available on SAM.gov and requires DD Form 2345 certification for access.
Testing, Quality Assurance, and Special Requirements:
The contract mandates First Article Testing (FAT) and Production Lot Testing (PLT) at contractor expense, with costs included in unit pricing. Agent testing requires compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards and coordination with DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Contractors must perform testing before commencing work and obtain Performance Certification for lab facilities. The M8 Paper must meet MIL-DTL-51408B specifications with Amendment 2, including packaging per SPI P5-67-266 (Revision H) at Military Preservation Level B. Safety Data Sheets must accompany all shipments. The solicitation includes Configuration Management requirements for Engineering Change Proposals, Requests for Deviations, and Notices of Revision. No Class I Ozone-Depleting Substances may be used without Senior Acquisition Official approval. Contract Data Requirements include multiple deliverables: Engineering Change Proposals, Requests for Deviation, Notices of Revision, First Article Test Reports, Production Lot Test Reports, and Record of Meeting Minutes.
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SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
Offeror To Complete Block 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30
1. Requisition Number Page Of
2. Contract No. 3. Award/Effective Date 4. Order Number 5. Solicitation Number 6. Solicitation Issue Date
7. For Solicitation Information Call:
A. Name B. Telephone Number (No Collect Calls) 8. Offer Due Date/Local Time
9. Issued By Code 10. This Acquisition is Unrestricted OR Set Aside: % For:
Small Business Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program
Hubzone Small Business EDWOSB
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business NAICS:
Email: 8(A) Size Standard:
11. Delivery For FOB Destination Unless Block Is Marked
12. Discount Terms 13a. This Contract Is A Rated Order Under DPAS (15 CFR 700) 13b. Rating
See Schedule 14. Method Of Solicitation RFQ IFB RFP
15. Deliver To Code 16. Administered By Code
Telephone No.
17a. Contractor/Offeror Code Facility 18a. Payment Will Be Made By Code
Telephone No.
17b. Check If Remittance Is Different And Put Such Address In Offer
18b. Submit Invoices To Address Shown In Block 18a Unless Block Below Is Checked See Addendum
19.
Item No.
20.
Schedule Of Supplies/Services
21.
Quantity
22.
Unit
23.
Unit Price
24.
Amount
(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets As Necessary)
25. Accounting And Appropriation Data 26. Total Award Amount (For Govt. Use Only)
27a.Solicitation Incorporates By Reference FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 And 52.212-5 Are Attached. Addenda Are Are Not Attached.
27b.Contract/Purchase Order Incorporates By Reference FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 Is Attached. Addenda Are Are Not Attached.
28. Contractor Is Required To Sign This Document And Return _________ 29. Award Of Contract: Ref. Offer Copies to Issuing Office. Contractor Agrees To Furnish And Deliver All Items Set Forth Or Otherwise Identified Above And On Any Additional Sheets Subject To The Terms And Conditions Specified.
Dated . Your Offer On Solicitation (Block 5), Including Any Additions Or Changes Which Are Set Forth Herein, Is Accepted As To Items:
30a. Signature Of Offeror/Contractor 31a. United States Of America (Signature Of Contracting Officer)
30b. Name And Title Of Signer (Type Or Print) 30c. Date Signed 31b. Name Of Contracting Officer (Type Or Print) 31c. Date Signed
Authorized For Local Reproduction Previous Edition Is Not Usable
Standard Form 1449 (Rev. 2/2012) Prescribed By GSA-FAR (48 CFR) 53.212
W912CH-26-Q-0015
EBONI ALBERT (586)282-1234
EBONI.Q.ALBERT.CIV@ARMY.MIL
W912CH
ACC-DTA
6501 E. 11 MILE RD.
DETROIT ARSENAL, MI 48397-5000
X
325998
X DOA4
X
SEE SCHEDULE
SEE SCHEDULE
X X
X 1
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19.
Item No.
20.
Schedule Of Supplies/Services
21.
Quantity
22.
Unit
23.
Unit Price
24.
Amount
32a. Quantity In Column 21 Has Been
Received Inspected Accepted, And Conforms To The Contract, Except As Noted: _________________________________________________
32b. Signature Of Authorized Government Representative 32c. Date 32d. Printed Name and Title of Authorized Government Representative
32e. Mailing Address of Authorized Government Representative 32f. Telephone Number of Authorized Government Representative
32g. E-Mail of Authorized Government Representative
33. Ship Number 34. Voucher Number 35. Amount Verified 36. Payment 37. Check Number Correct For Partial Final Complete Partial Final
38. S/R Account No. 39. S/R Voucher Number 40. Paid By
41a. I Certify This Account Is Correct And Proper For Payment 42a. Received By (Print) 41b. Signature And Title Of Certifying Officer 41c. Date 42b. Received At (Location)
42c. Date Rec’d (YY/MM/DD) 42d. Total Containers
Standard Form 1449 (Rev. 2/2012) Back
CONTINUATION SHEET
Reference No. of Document Being Continued Page of
Name of Offeror or Contractor:
PIIN/SIIN MOD/AMD
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Buyer Name: EBONI ALBERT
Buyer Office Symbol/Telephone Number: CCTA-APS-A/(586)282-1234
Type of Contract 1: Firm Fixed Price
Kind of Contract: Supply Contracts and Priced Orders
*** End of Narrative A0000 ***
A.1 BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION
1. This solicitation is intended to result in the award of a five-year, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract with first delivery order under FAR 16.504, Indefinite-Quantity Contracts, for the supplies specified. The resulting contract will establish pricing that remains in effect for the period identified in the Schedule. Delivery orders will be placed as
Government needs arise.
2. In accordance with authority of 41 United States Code (USC) Section 1903, Special Emergency Procurement Authority, as implemented by
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 18.2, Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities. This authority enables this action to be streamlined and expedited using commercial and simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with (IAW) FAR 2.101, FAR 13.500 and FAR
12.102(f)(1).
2. For further guidance related to an IDIQ type contract, refer to FAR Subpart 16.5, Indefinite-Delivery Contracts.
3. There is a Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with this procurement. The TDP is Distribution Statement C, which limits access to the Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. DoD contractors only. Please refer to Section C for additional information.
MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM QUANTITY OF SUPPLIES
4. In accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 16.504(a)(4)(ii), the minimum quantity of supplies the Government will acquire under this contract is 36,373 books for M8 Paper. The Government will satisfy the five-year guaranteed minimum requirement by issuing the first delivery order (DO).
5. The Government is NOT obligated to purchase any additional requirements beyond the Minimum Guaranteed Quantity.
6. The minimum quantity is 36,373 books and the maximum quantity is 968,317 books for M8 paper.
ORDERING PERIOD
7. There will be five, one-year ordering periods beginning the date of IDIQ contract award.
DELIVERY ORDER AWARDS
8. Future delivery orders will be awarded IAW FAR 52.216-19, Order Limitations, and FAR 52.216-22, Indefinite Quantity.
SOLICITATION STRUCTURE
9. Particular attention should be given to clauses and paragraphs throughout the solicitation that require the contractor to fill in various information.
10. The Government will utilize North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 325998 (All Other Misc. Chemical Product and
Preparation Manufacturing). This NAICS code will also be assigned to subsequent awarded delivery orders thereunder.
11. System for Award Management (SAM), Size Standards, and NAICS Codes. Failure to register in SAM for the corresponding NAICS code identified in paragraph 10 prior to submitting a proposal against this solicitation may preclude an award being made to your company.
SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM), SIZE STANDARDS, AND NAICS CODES
12. Failure to register in SAM for the corresponding NAICS code identified in paragraph A.3 prior to submitting a proposal against this
Solicitation may preclude an award being made to your company. Offerors should be aware of how U.S. Small Business (SB) concerns are defined in FAR Part 19, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 19, and 13 CFR 121, Small Business Size
Regulations. Offerors are advised to review 13 CFR 121.103, "How does SBA Determine Affiliation".
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13. The contractor is responsible for having all drawings and specifications. Failure to obtain the Government-provided Technical Data
Package (TDP) associated with this solicitation prior to proposal submission, and prior to solicitation closing date, may determine an offeror non-responsible and ineligible for award. See Section C for information on accessing the TDP.
DISTRIBUTION AND DESTRUCTION OF EXPORT CONTROL TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE
13. This solicitation and resulting contract contains technical data whose export is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act (Section
2751 of Title 22, United States Code) or the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (Chapter 58 Sections 48014852 of Title 50, United States
Code). Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate in accordance with provision of DoD
Directive 5230.25 and DoD Instruction 2040.02. This also applies to distribution of the TDP to all SUBCONTRACTORS at every level.
14. To be eligible to gain access to this export controlled TDP (via SAM.gov) an offeror must have a current DD 2345, Militarily
Critical Technical Data Agreement certification on file with the Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS). To obtain certification, contractors must submit a DD Form 2345 to the United States (U.S.)/Canada Joint Certification Office (JCO), along with a copy of supporting documentation. DD Form 2345 and instructions can be found on the Joint Certification Program website at:
HYPERLINK
"http://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/Offers/Products/LogisticsApplications/JCP.aspx"http://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/O ffers/Products/LogisticsApplications/JCP.aspx
Processing time is estimated at six (6) to ten (10) weeks after receipt. Upon receipt of certification, an offeror may request the TDP in accordance with the solicitation's Section C Technical Data Package instructions.
15. Upon completion of the purposes for which Government Technical Data has been provided, the offeror, and all subcontractors, vendors, and sub-vendors of the offeror, are required to destroy all documents, including all reproductions, duplications, or copies thereof as may have been further distributed.
16. Destruction of this technical data shall be accomplished by: shredding, pulping, burning, or melting any physical copies of the TDP and/or deletion or removal of downloaded TDP files from computer drives and electronic devices, and any copies of those files.
A.2 Electronic Contracting
(a) All Army Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal solicitations will be publicized on the System for Award Management website
(https://www. SAM.gov). Any additional attachments, including Technical Data Packages (TDPs) when available electronically, are embedded in the solicitation as separate attachments or links.
This solicitation requires all proposals to be submitted via e-mail with the subject line "Solicitation W912CH-26-Q-0015 Proposal" to the following personnel:
Eboni Albert
Contract Specialist, Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal
EMAIL: eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil
Jonice Green
Contract Specialist, Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal
E-MAIL: HYPERLINK "mailto:Jonice.d.green.civ@army.mil"Jonice.d.green.civ@army.mil
NOTE: FAX, HARDCOPY (PAPER), AND DVD/CD-ROM BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. HAND-CARRIED BIDS, WHETHER HARDCOPY OR ELECTRONIC, WILL ALSO NOT
BE ACCEPTED.
(b) Please pay close attention to the Issued By block location on the cover page of the solicitation closing date/time. The solicitation closing date/time is based on the local time of the location of the Issued By office. In accordance with FAR 15.208(a), offerors are responsible for submitting any proposal, modification or revision/amendment, so as to be received by the Government office designated in the solicitation by the time specified.
(c) It is the responsibility of the offeror to ensure any proposal, modification, or revision/amendment is received by the date and time specified on the cover page of this solicitation. In accordance with FAR 15.208(b), if any proposal, modification, or revision/amendment was not received at the initial point of entry to the Government infrastructure by the exact date and time specified on the cover page of this solicitation, it will be determined late. Proposal, modification, or revision/amendment is defined to mean ALL volumes or parts required in the solicitation and included in the electronic submission.
Note: Any proposal, modification, or revision/amendment size and content may impact the time it takes for submission. Therefore, 3 42
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offerors are strongly cautioned that adequate time should be allowed when submitting any proposal, modification, or revision/amendment.
(d) Solicitations may remain posted on www.SAM.gov after the solicitation closing date. If the response deadline has passed for the solicitation, offerors will no longer be able to submit electronic responses.
(e) Any award issued as a result of this solicitation will be distributed electronically. In the event of a Freedom of Information Act
(FOIA) (5 USC 552) request for a copy of any award issued as a result of this solicitation, or any subsequent modifications to the contract, the contract and modifications will be released. In addition, in accordance with Executive Order 12600 (June 23, 1987), please be advised it is the Government's intention to also release the unit price(s) in response to any request under FOIA. Unit price is defined as the contract price per unit, or item purchased as it appears in Section B of the contract. Unit price does NOT refer to, nor does it include Cost or Pricing data or information. If an offeror objects to the release of the unit price(s) in the contract or contract modifications in the event of a FOIA request, the offeror must notify the Contracting Officer in writing prior to the closing date identified in this solicitation and include the rationale for the objection, consistent with the provisions of FOIA. A release determination will be made in accordance with FOIA based on the rationale provided.
(f) All questions regarding the requirements of this solicitation and applicable attachments must be submitted by 23 March 2026, 12:00
PM EST (usually 2 weeks prior to close date) to contract specialists listed below. The Government will review all questions received but is not obligated to answer questions submitted after the date noted above prior to the solicitation close date. For technical assistance in doing business with the Government, and doing business electronically, please visit the APEX (formerly Procurement
Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)) website at http://www.miapex.org/ to locate a regional center.
A.3 ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND DETROIT ARSENAL (DTA) OMBUDSPERSON
Information regarding the Ombudsperson for this contract is located at the following website: https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman (Best viewed using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge).
A.4 DISTRIBUTION AND DESTRUCTION OF EXPORT CONTROL TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE
(a) This solicitation and resulting contract contains technical data whose export is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act (Section
2751 of Title 22, United States Code) or the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (Chapter 58 Sections 48014852 of Title 50, United States
Code). Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate in accordance with provision of DoD
Directive 5230.25 and DoD Instruction 2040.02. This also applies to distribution of the TDP to all SUBCONTRACTORS at every level.
(b) To be eligible to gain access to this export controlled TDP (via SAM.gov) an offeror must have a current DD 2345, "Militarily
Critical Technical Data Agreement" certification on file with the Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS). To obtain certification, contractors must submit a DD Form 2345 to the United States (U.S.)/Canada Joint Certification Office (JCO), along with a copy of supporting documentation. DD Form 2345 and instructions can be found on the Joint Certification Program website at:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/Offers/Products/LogisticsApplications/JCP.aspx Processing time is estimated at six (6) to ten (10) weeks after receipt. Upon receipt of certification, an offeror may request the TDP in accordance with the solicitation's
Section C "Technical Data Package" instructions.
(c) Upon completion of the purposes for which Government Technical Data has been provided, the offeror, and all subcontractors, vendors, and sub-vendors of the offeror, are required to destroy all documents, including all reproductions, duplications, or copies thereof as may have been further distributed.
(d) Destruction of this technical data shall be accomplished by: shredding, pulping, burning, or melting any physical copies of the TDP and/or deletion or removal of downloaded TDP files from computer drives and electronic devices, and any copies of those files
A.5 ALL OR NONE
Offers in response to this solicitation must be submitted for the total quantity of the items identified in the solicitation.
(1) ONLY ONE AWARD WILL BE MADE AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION.
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(2) OFFERS SUBMITTED FOR LESS THAN THE TOTAL QUANTITIES OF ALL THE ITEMS IN THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE DEEMED NONRESPONSIVE.
A.6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF AMENDMENTS
Acknowledge all the amendments received from the Government by identifying the amendment number and its issue date below:
Amendment Number: Date:
*** END OF NARRATIVE A0001 ***
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ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT
Reference No. of Document Being Continued
MOD/AMD
SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS
0001 FIRST ARTICLE TEST $ $ __________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
Mfr CAGE: 81361
Mfr Part Number: 567266
The First Article sample shall consist of 75 M8 papers - one M8 paper sheet taken from each of 75 M8 booklets.
First Article M8 papers shall be manufactured using the same methods, materials, equipment, and processes as will be used during regular production.
The first article sample shall be submitted for inspection and approval in accordance (Dwg
B5-67-266) and MIL-DTL-51408B with amendment 2, paragraphs 4.2 and TABLE IV.
DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
(Allow for extra FAT material).
Every item in the lot shall be inspected for critical characteristics. The lot represented shall be rejected when nonconformance to a critical characteristic is found.
PACKAGING QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS:
The First Article packaging sample shall consist of not less than 25 unit pack containers and their contents, SPI
5-67-266 (H,) 2, a-e, and when heat seal seam testing is required, three empty barrier bags.
Also, if applicable, packaged samples shall be taken from the quantity of first article sample items specified in MIL-DTL-
51408B w/ amendment 2. Packaged samples shall be produced using the same methods, materials and equipment as will be used during regular production.
A Technology Support Agreement (TSA) will be established for this testing. It is the responsibility of the contractor to contact the
DEVCOM CBC Testing Laboratories for a cost estimate of the testing, which will be included in the contractor's proposed FAT and/or PLT price.
Contacts for obtaining cost estimates, as follows:
For Chemical Agent or Simulant Testing:
DEVCOM CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER
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PROTECTION AND DECONTAMINATION TEST BRANCH
ATTN: FCDD-CBE-TP
8820 FLEMING ROAD, Building E5100, ABERDEEN PROVING GROUNDS, MD 21010-5424
PH (410) 436-2772,
USE TEST LAB CHIEFS EMAIL- CURRENTLY JADEY PRAJA
For DMMP Agent and Physical Testing:
DEVCOM CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER,
TEST, RELIABILITY, AND EVALUATION BRANCH
ATTN: FCDD-CBE-JT
8242 BLACKHAWK ROAD, Building E5165
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUNDS, MD 21010-5424
PH (410) 436-4237,
USE TEST LAB CHIEFS EMAIL- CURRENTLY AMANDA LEAHY
Technical Industrial Liaison Officer, DEVCOM Chemical
Biological Center, 5183 Blackhawk Road, Building
E3330, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5424
PH (410) 436-4438/5391, usarmy.apg.devcom-cbc.mbx.technology-transfer-office@mail.mil
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Packaging and Marking _____________________
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Government Approval/Disapproval Days: 30
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
IN THE FOUR DIGIT ITEM NUMBERS (CLINS) THAT FOLLOW,
THE NUMBERING SYSTEM THAT IS USED IS AS FOLLOWS:
THE FIRST THREE DIGITS SIGNIFY ITEM AND THE
FOURTH(LAST) DIGIT SIGNIFIES THE APPLICABLE CONTRACT
YEAR,
i.e., CLIN 0011 IS FOR THE FIRST ITEM - FIRST
ORDERING YEAR, CLIN 0012 IS FOR THE FIRST ITEM -
SECOND ORDERING YEAR, CLIN 0013 IS FOR THE FIRST ITEM
- THIRD ORDERING YEAR, ETC.
THE FINAL LINE ITEM(S) ASSOCIATED WITH EACH PART,SUCH
AS FAT, TECHNICAL MANUALS, SERVICES, OR
TRAINING, WILL BECOME THE LAST ITEM NUMBER IN
NUMERICAL SEQUENCE FOR EACH ITEM, e.g.
0016 (5 YEAR LONG TERM CONTRACT) OR 0014(3 YEAR LONG
TERM CONTRACT). IF MORE THAN ONE ITEM IS BEING
PROCURED, THE NUMBERS WILL BE 0026 OR 0024 DEPENDING
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ON THE LENGTH OF THE LONG TERM CONTRACT.
THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS APPLY TO THE ENTIRE
SOLICITATION AND RESULTING CONTRACT:
FIRST ORDERING PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT IS THE DATE OF
AWARD PLUS 364 DAYS.
SECOND ORDERING PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT IS 365 DAYS
THROUGH 729 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.
THIRD ORDERING PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT IS 730 DAYS
THROUGH 1,094 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.
FOURTH ORDERING PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT IS 1,095 DAYS
THROUGH 1,459 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.
FIFTH ORDERING PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT IS
1,460 DAYS THROUGH 1,824 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD.
NOTE: THE PRICE APPLICABLE TO AN INDIVIDUAL ORDER IS
THE PRICE FOR THE ORDERING PERIOD IN WHICH THE ORDER
IS ISSUED. THE DELIVERY DATE DOES NOT DETERMINE THE
ORDERING PERIOD.
The information presented below applies to Item
No.0011 Through 0015:
Minimum 5-Year Quantity: 36,377 books
Maximum 5-Year Quantity: 968,317 books (Inclusive of
Option Years, if applicable).
ONLY THE MINIMUM 5 YEAR QUANTITY IS GUARANTEED.
NOTE: EACH ORDERING YEAR ESTIMATE, AS WELL AS EACH
OPTION YEAR ESTIMATE, IF APPLICABLE, IS A 12 MONTH
AVERAGE MONTHLY DEMAND WITH CONTRACT FACTORS BUILT IN
AND A 25% INCREASE PER YEAR.
CAUTION: OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT OFFERS
ELECTRONICALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIRECTIONS
IN THE ACC-DETROIT ARSENAL PROCUREMENT NETWORK
WEBPAGE AT:
https://SAM.gov
ALL OFFERS MUST INCLUDE A SIGNED SF 33/SF 1449 COVER
SHEET.
SEE PARAGRAPH (d) OF Section A narrative, ACC-DETROIT
ARSENAL ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING, OF THIS SOLICITATION
FOR INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR OFFER.
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0011 FIRST ORDERING YEAR 192691 BK $ $ ___________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
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Firm Fixed Price
W912CH is used as a placeholder. The actual delivery location will be notated on each Delivery Order issued.
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Packaging and Marking _____________________
PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:
SEE PACKAGING CLAUSE
LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military
LEVEL PACKING: B
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
0012 SECOND ODERING YEAR 145490 BK $ $ ___________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
W912CH is used as a placeholder. The actual delivery location will be notated on each Delivery Order issued.
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PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:
SEE PACKAGING CLAUSE
LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military
LEVEL PACKING: B
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
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FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
0013 THIRD ODERING YEAR 145490 BK $ $ __________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
W912CH is used as a placeholder. The actual delivery location will be notated on each Delivery Order issued.
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Packaging and Marking _____________________
PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:
SEE PACKAGING CLAUSE
LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military
LEVEL PACKING: B
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
0014 FOURTH ODERING YEAR 145490 BK $ $ ___________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
W912CH is used as a placeholder. The actual delivery location will be notated on each Delivery Order issued.
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SEE PACKAGING CLAUSE
LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military
LEVEL PACKING: B
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
0015 FIFTH ODERING YEAR 145490 BK $ $ __________________ ______________ __________________
COMMODITY NAME: M8 CHEMICAL PAPER
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
W912CH is used as a placeholder. The actual delivery location will be notated on each Delivery Order issued.
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Packaging and Marking _____________________
PACKAGING/PACKING/SPECIFICATIONS:
SEE PACKAGING CLAUSE
LEVEL PRESERVATION: Military
LEVEL PACKING: B
Inspection and Acceptance _________________________
INSPECTION: Origin ACCEPTANCE: Origin
Deliveries or Performance _________________________
FOB POINT: Destination
SHIP TO:
9000 CONTRACT DATA ITEM - NOT PRICED _______________________________
A001 ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL (ECP) 1 LO $ ** NSP ** _________________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: CDRL A001 - ECP
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ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT
Reference No. of Document Being Continued
MOD/AMD
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A001 - ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL (ECP)
information is found in Section C, C.5
CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION, and Section
J, Exhibit A: DD FORM 1423.
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001 1 SEE DD FORM 1423
A002 REQUEST FOR DEVIATION (RFD) 1 LO $ ** NSP ** ___________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: CDRL A002 - RFD
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A002 - REQUEST FOR DEVIATION (RFD) information
Is found in Section C, C.5 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENTATION, and Section J, Exhibit A: DD FORM
1423.
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REL CD QUANTITY DATE ________ ______________ __________
001 1 SEE DD FORM 1423
A003 NOTICE OF REVISION - NOR 1 LO $ ** NSP ** ________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: A003 - NOR
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A003 - NOTICE OF REVISION (NOR) information is found in Section C, C.5 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENTATION, and Section J, Exhibit A: DD FORM
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1423.
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A004 FIRST ARTICLE TEST REPORT - FATR 1 LO $ ** NSP ** ________________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: CDRL A004 - FATR
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A004 - First Article Test Report
(FATR)information is found in Section E, E.5
Supplemental Requirements to First Article approval
(Contractor Testing), and Section J, Exhibit A: DD
FORM 1423
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A005 PRODUCTION LOT TESTING (PLT KTR) 1 LO $ ** NSP ** ________________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: CDRL A005 - PLT KTR
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A005 Production Lot Testing (PLT)information is found in Section E, E.7 Production Lot Testing
(Conformance Inspection Contractor), and Section J, Exhibit A: DD FORM 1423
The samples shall be selected, examined, and tested in accordance with; the following classification of characteristics paragraphs 4.3.5 and TABLE V. Samples shall be selected at random. Accept on 0 and reject on 1 attributes sampling inspection shall be
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performed on the designated characteristics.
Packaging PLT: shall be in-accordance with SPI 5-67-
266 paragraph 3, a-c.
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A006 RECORD OF MEETING MINUTES (RMM) 1 LO $ ** NSP ** _______________________________ __________________
SERVICE REQUESTED: CDRL A006 - RMM
CLIN CONTRACT TYPE:
Firm Fixed Price
CDRL A006 - Record of Meeting Minutes information is found in Section C, C.2 Start of Work Meeting, and
Section J, Exhibit A: DD FORM
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DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS/WORK STATEMENT
C.1 TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE INFORMATION
The following "X"d item applies to this solicitation:
[ ] 1. There is no Technical Data Package (TDP) included with this solicitation.
[x] 2. The TDP for this solicitation resides within the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://SAM.gov) associated with this solicitation number:
W912CH-26-Q-0015
To access the data through SAM:
a. Log on to the SAM web site: https://SAM.gov.
b. Search for the solicitation number.
c. Click on the attachment you would like to view.
d. If the attachment is restricted, request access to the document.
(1) TDPs that have an Export Control Warning Notice are subject to the Arms Export Control Act (Section 2751 of Title 22, United States
Code) or the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (Chapter 58 Sections 48014852 of Title 50, United States Code).
(2) Further dissemination of the TDP must be in accordance with provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25, DoDI 5230.24, its Distribution
Statement markings, and U.S. export control laws. This also applies to distribution of the TDP to all SUBCONTRACTORS at every level.
(3) To obtain these TDPs, contractors must have a current DD 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement on file with Defense
Logistics Information Service (DLIS). To obtain certification, go to DD FORM 2345 Instructions and DD 2345.
(4) Upon completion of the purposes for which Government Technical Data has been provided, the Contractor is required to destroy all documents, including all reproductions, duplications, or copies thereof as may have been further distributed by the Contractor.
Destruction of this technical data shall be accomplished by: shredding, pulping, burning, or melting any physical copies of the TDP and/or deletion or removal of downloaded TDP files from computer drives and electronic devices, and any copies of those files.
e. If technical data is otherwise restricted, select "Request Explicit Access." This will generate an email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer at Army Contract Command - Warren (DTA) with all the information needed to grant contractor access to restricted documents. SAM will automatically generate an email stating when the requesting contractor has permission to view or download TDP items.
f. If multiple individuals in the contractor's organization need access to the Technical Data Package (TDP) for a solicitation and an explicit access request is required, each individual MUST submit an explicit access request to be granted approval to view the TDP.
Those same individuals MUST be registered in SAM. Any individuals no longer with the company should be deleted. Questions related to registration in SAM should be directed to https://www.sam.gov/ The SAM helpdesk phone number is (866) 606-8220. Vendors are responsible for placing correct information in SAM.
g. It is strongly suggested that contractors submit the explicit access request and provide the buyer with the completed "Use and Non-
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Disclosure Agreement" at the same time if the solicitation requires both to gain access to view the TDP.
C.2 START OF WORK MEETING
a. The contractor shall hold a start of work meeting at its facility, unless some other location is designated in the contract, within 1-
30 days after contract award. The Start of Work Meeting is to assure a clear and mutual understanding of the contract terms, conditions, line items, technical requirements and sequence of events needed for successful execution of the subject contract effort. The contractor shall participate with the Government to arrange a schedule and agenda for the meeting.
b. The contractor shall at a minimum invite Government contracting personnel (PCO/Contract Specialist). At the discretion of the PCO, other Government technical personnel may be invited to the meeting: Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) identified in Section G or in an appointment letter; Quality Assurance personnel; DCMA; etc. All Government invitees shall be given at least 14 days advance notice of the time, date, and location of the start of work meeting. The preferred method of notification is by email. The contractor shall provide the Government with minutes of the Start of Work Meeting within 2-14 days after the meeting is held.
C.3 USE OF CLASS I and CLASS II OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES
(a) Definitions.
(1) Class I and Class II Ozone-Depleting Substances (CIODS) refers to the class of substances identified in Section 602(a) of the Clean
Air Act, (42 U.S.C. 7671a(a)), complete list provided at: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2013-title42/html/USCODE-2013-title42-chap85-subchapVI-sec7671a.htm
(2) Directly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, at any tier, explicitly requires the use of any Class I Ozone-Depleting Substance (CIODS) in performance of the contract.
(3) Indirectly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, while not explicitly requiring the use of any CIODS, does require a feature that the contractor can meet or produce only by the use of CIODS.
(b) Per Section 326 of Public Law 102-484, the Army cannot award any contract that directly or indirectly requires the use of CIODS without the approval of the Senior Acquisition Official, per current Army Policy the approval authority is the Army Acquisition
Executive. Thus, no CIODS shall be used in meeting the requirements of this contract. If the use of CIODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.
(c) No Class II Ozone Depleting Substances shall be required in the performance of this contract without government approval. If the use of Class II ODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.
C.4 Engineering Exceptions
The following Engineering Exceptions shall apply to this procurement:
1. Agent testing is required. Test equipment, procedures, and chemical analysis must be certified and approved by the government.
2. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) shall be prepared and furnished to the government upon request. A copy of the SDS shall also be included in every shipment of the M8 Paper.
3. SPI P5-67-266, Page 3, Packaging Quality Assurance Provisions, replace paragraph 2.a. to read: "Sampling. The first article packaging sample shall consist of not less than 75 unit pack containers and their contents, and when heat seal seam testing is required, three empty barrier bags. Also, if applicable, packaged samples shall be taken from the quantity of first article sample items specified in
Specification MIL-DTL-51408B w/ Amendment 2. Packaged samples shall be produced using the same methods, materials and equipment as will be used during regular production."
C.5 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION
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The Contractor may submit Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), and Notices of Revision (NORs) for the requirements in the Government-provided Technical Data Package (TDP).
a. The Configuration Change Management section of SAE EIA-649-1(current revision) Configuration Management Requirement for Defense
Contracts, Paragraph 3.3, shall be used for configuration control of material with the following exclusions: paragraph 3.3(3); the second sentence of paragraph 3.3.1.8.1(1).
b. Furnished item(s) shall conform to the approved configuration requirements/revision, unless a Request for Variance (RFV) is processed and approved as provided by Paragraph E. below. The term "Request for Variance" includes Requests for Deviations and Waivers.
c. Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECPs) for cost saving improvements to the TDP should not be processed per SAE EIA-649-1 and should be referred to Section I FAR Clause 52.248-1 - Value Engineering.
d. All ECPs submitted will be deemed routine. If an ECP is considered as an emergency or urgent; that justification for the rationale shall be included in the ECP submittal with all applicable supporting documentation.
e. For ECPs, RFDs, or NORs, the Contractor must submit the documentation listed in sub-paragraphs e (i) through e (iii). Failure to submit a complete legible package may result in return of the ECP/RFV/SCN/NOR without processing.
(i) for ECPs, the Contractor shall prepare and deliver the ECP in accordance with (IAW) CDRL A001.
(ii) for RFDs, the Contractor shall prepare and deliver the RFV IAW CDRL A002.
(iii) for NORs, the Contractor shall prepare and deliver the NOR IAW CDRL A003.
f. The Government's acceptance of the data deliverable required by CDRL/DD Form 1423 in e(i)-(iii) above signifies only that the data satisfies the requirements of the DID and is considered acceptable for Government processing. Acceptance of the data deliverable does not signify "technical approval" of the change proposed by the deliverable and should not be interpreted as authorizing the Contractor to proceed with the work proposed by the change. Disposition of the change (approval/disapproval) will follow acceptance of the CDRL at the Government's sole discretion. Incorporation of an approved RFV or ECP will require execution of a contract modification.
g. The Contractor should direct questions regarding the status of an ECP or RFV to the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) and copy the
Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO).
h. The submission of an ECP/RFV/SCN/NOR does not affect the required delivery date of the contract.
C.6 USE OF CLASS I and CLASS II OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES
(a) Definitions.
(1) Class I and Class II Ozone-Depleting Substances (CIODS) refers to the class of substances identified in Section 602(a) of the Clean
Air Act, (42 U.S.C. 7671a(a)), complete list provided at: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2013-title42/html/USCODE-2013-title42-chap85-subchapVI-sec7671a.htm
(2) Directly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, at any tier, explicitly requires the use of any Class I Ozone-Depleting Substance (CIODS) in performance of the contract.
(3) Indirectly requires the use of CIODS means that the Government's specification or technical data package, while not explicitly requiring the use of any CIODS, does require a feature that the contractor can meet or produce only by the use of CIODS.
(b) Per Section 326 of Public Law 102-484, the Army cannot award any contract that directly or indirectly requires the use of CIODS without the approval of the Senior Acquisition Official, per current Army Policy the approval authority is the Army Acquisition
Executive. Thus, no CIODS shall be used in meeting the requirements of this contract. If the use of CIODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.
(c) No Class II Ozone Depleting Substances shall be required in the performance of this contract without government approval. If the use
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of Class II ODS is required in the performance of this contract, please notify the Contracting Officer immediately in writing.
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PACKAGING AND MARKING
D.1 PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS (SPECIAL PACKAGING INSTRUCTIONS)
(a) Military preservation, packing, and marking for this contract/order shall be accomplished in accordance with the specific requirements identified below, all the applicable requirements of, MIL-STD-2073-1, and the Special Packaging Instruction, see below.
(1) LEVEL OF PRESERVATION: Military
(2) LEVEL OF PACKING: B
(3) QUANTITY PER UNIT PACKAGE: 001
(4) SPECIAL PACKAGING INSTRUCTION NUMBER. P5-67-266
(a) REVISION: H
(b) DATE OF REVISION: 23 APR 19
(c) THE REQUIRED SPECIAL PACKAGING INSTRUCTION (SPI) IS AVAILABLE: attached to this solicitation and included in the TDP.
(Note: You must have the Adobe Acrobat reader installed on your PC to view the SPI. See Adobe's website (http://get.adobe.com/reader/) for information on obtaining the latest version of the reader. If you're experiencing problems opening the Special Packaging
Instructions in Adobe .PDF images using Internet Explorer, try the following: Go to "Tools," then "Internet Options." Click on the
"Advanced" tab. Scroll down to the "Security" section. Uncheck "Do not save encrypted pages to disk." Click "Apply." Click "OK.")
(b) Unitization: Shipments of identical items going to the same destination shall be palletized if they have a total cubic displacement of 50 cubic feet or more unless skids or other forklift handling features are included on the containers. Pallet loads must be stable, and to the greatest extent possible, provide a level top for ease of stacking. A palletized load shall be of a size to allow for placement of two loads high and wide in a conveyance. The weight capacity of the pallet must be adequate for the load. The preferred pallet is a 40 x 48 inch, 4-way entry pallet although variations may be permitted as dictated by the characteristics of the items being unitized. The load shall be contained in a manner that will permit safe handling during shipment and storage.
(c) Marking:
(1) In addition to any special markings called out on the SPI, all unit packages, intermediate packs, exterior shipping containers, and as applicable, unitized loads shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129). The contractor is responsible for application of special markings as discussed in the Military Standard regardless of whether specified in the contract/order or not. Special markings include, but are not limited to, Shelf-life markings, structural markings, and transportation special handling markings. The marking of pilferable and sensitive material will not identify the nature of the materiel.
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(2) When an item is assigned a Unique Item Identifier (UII) as indicated by the inclusion of contract clause DFARS 252.211-7003, refer to the DoD Guide to Uniquely Identifying Items (available at: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/pdi/uid/guides.html) for development of the
UII and MIL-STD-129 for UII package marking requirements. Contractors must verify the RFID and UII clauses cited above are included in this solicitation/contract.
(d) Heat Treatment and Marking of Wood Packaging Materials (WPM):
(1) In accordance with DOD 4140.65-M and the requirements of the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures 15 (ISPM), "Regulation of Wood Packaging Material in International Trade," current edition, (hereinafter "ISPM 15"), the following commercial heat treatment and marking process has been approved by the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC) and is required for all Wood Packaging
Material (WPM). Foreign manufacturers shall comply with ISPM 15, and have the WPM heat treatment and marking verified in accordance with their National Plant Protection Organization's compliance program.
(2) Boxes/pallets and any wood used as inner packaging made of non-manufactured wood shall be heat-treated. All WPM using a conventional steam or dry kiln heat chamber (treatment code for the mark: HT) shall be heat treated to a minimum core temperature of 56 degrees
Celsius for a minimum of 30 minutes, and certified by an agency accredited by the ALSC in accordance with Wood Packaging Material Policy and Wood Packaging Material Enforcement Regulations (see URL: http://www.alsc.org). WPM heat treated wood using dielectric heating
(treatment code for the mark: DH) shall follow the requirements in ISPM 15, and shall be certified by an agency accredited by the ALSC in accordance with Wood Packaging Material Policy and Wood Packaging Material Enforcement Regulations (see URL: http://www.alsc.org).
The box/pallet manufacturer and the manufacturer of wood used as inner packaging shall ensure the materials used in manufacture can be traced to the original source of heat treatment, and that the original source of the heat treatment obtained the necessary certifications.
(3) Marking: Each box/pallet shall be marked to show the conformance to the International Plant Protection Convention Standard. The ALS approved quality mark shall be placed on both ends of the outer packaging, between the end cleats or end battens. Pallet markings shall be applied to the side of the stringer or end of the block on diagonally opposite sides and ends of the pallet and be contrasting and clearly visible. All dunnage used in configuring and/or securing the load shall also comply with ISPM 15 and be marked with an ALSC approved DUNNAGE stamp. Foreign manufacturers shall comply with ISPM -15 and shall have the marking of WPM verified in accordance with their National Plant Protection Organization's compliance program.
(e) Hazardous Materials (As applicable):
(1) Hazardous Materials is defined as a substance, or waste which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce and which has been so designated. (This includes all items listed as hazardous in Titles 29, 40 and 49 CFR and other applicable modal regulations effective at the time of shipment.)
(2) Unless otherwise specified, packaging and marking for hazardous material shall comply with the requirements herein for the mode of transport and the applicable performance packaging contained in the following documents:
- International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG)
- Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29, Title 40 and Title 49
- Joint Service Regulation AFJMAN24-204(I)/TM38-250/NAVSUPPUB 505/MCO P4030.19(I)/DLAM 4145.3(I) (for military air shipments).
(3) If the shipment originates from outside the continental United States, the shipment shall be prepared in accordance with the United
Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in a manner acceptable to the Competent Authority of the nation of origin and in accordance with regulations of all applicable carriers. A Product Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) is required to be included with every unit pack and intermediate container and shall be included with the packing list inside the sealed pouch attached to the outside of the package.
(f) This SPI has been validated and the method of preservation/packing has proven successful in meeting the needs of the military distribution system, including indeterminate storage and shipment throughout the world. Special instructions and/or tailoring of the SPI is detailed in the Supplemental Instructions below. A prototype package is required to validate the sizes and fit requirements of the
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SPI. Minor dimensional and size changes are acceptable provided contractor provides the PCO and ACO with notification 60 days prior to delivery. Any design changes or changes in the method of preservation that provide a cost savings without degrading the method of preservation or packing or affecting the serviceability of the item will be considered and responded to within 10 days of submission to PCO and ACO. Government reserves the right to require testing to validate alternate industrial preservation methods, materials, alternate blocking, bracing, cushioning, and packing.
(g) SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS:
PLACE A RED X AND THE WORDS "SHORT BOX" ON THE FRONT OF ANY BOX THAT HAS A SHORT QUANTITY, THEN PLACE THAT BOX/BOXES WITH THE MARKINGS
SHOWING ON THE TOP FRONT OF THE PALLET LOAD.
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INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE
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(a) The contractor shall comply with the higher-level quality standard(s) listed below.
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