Technical Specifications_1143437_12305B25Q0021_Microscope Slide Storage Boxes.pdf
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This document is a specifications sheet for microscope slide storage boxes, issued by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in March 2025. The procurement is for 3,250 white ABS plastic storage boxes with specific requirements: each box must measure 8.2" x 6.9", have a 100-slide capacity for 1" x 3" standard slides, feature paper or foam lining (not cork), and include a rust-resistant metal clasp to secure the lid. The boxes will be delivered to the USDA ARS BARCWEST facility in Beltsville, Maryland, within 90 days after receipt of order, with Michael Gates listed as the delivery point of contact. An additional requirement specifies that parcels must be able to fit through a standard 36-inch doorway, supporting the organization's upcoming move to the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC in 2025.
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Specifications: Microscope Slide Storage Boxes
March 2025
Background and Scope
As part of our one-off purchasing plan to move into National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC in 2025, we are purchasing insect slide storage boxes in advance of this due to the need to transfer specimen slides from older storage systems to museum standard systems.
1.0 Specifications Description:
(List the specific minimum requirements to meet the need of the requirement. See available samples for common ways to organize this section within the procurement library. All specifications listed should be the minimum of what is required to meet the needs of the mission.
Quantity: 3250
Unit Type: Each
Minimum Requirements: Each microscope insect slide storage box must have White ABS plastic measuring 8.2” x 6.9”, 100 slide capacity each (1” x 3” standard slides), Paper or Foam Lined (NOT cork), Rust resistant metal clasp to secure lid.
2.0 Place of Delivery
3.0 Delivery Schedule
Item QTY Unit Place of Delivery Delivery Date
Microscope Slide Storage Boxes
Ea
USDA, ARS, BARC-
WEST
10300
BALTIMORE AVE
BLDG 005, RM 025
BELTSVILLE, MD
20705
90 days ARO
4.0 Delivery Point of Contact
Michael Gates
Michael.gates@usda.gov
5.0 Additional Requirements
Parcels must be able to fit through standard doorway width (36”).
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