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Critical Application Item (CAI) Bare Item Marking

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Response Deadline08/13/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISIONView Agency

NAICS

332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and ColoringView NAICS

Place of Performance

SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-3581, US

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PostedAug 5

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Response DeadlineAug 13

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08/13/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

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Full Description

Perform permanent direct part marking on critical application items using methods such as laser etching or dot peening for traceability.

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