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WIRE, ORTHODONTIC
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The contract calls for the supply of orthodontic wires made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, specifically spring-tempered, 18-gauge round wires measuring 0.040 inches (1.02 mm) in diameter and 14 inches in length. Each package contains 10 wires per tube, with the wires suited for use as round clasp wires in casting. These wires are non-electrical and designed to meet medical acquisition standards, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance essential for medical applications. Packaging requirements stipulate that each unit must be securely sealed and protected against damage during transport, with commercial-grade exterior shipping containers to guarantee safe delivery at the stipulated lowest carrier rates. Marking of the material must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding prior military standards, with relevant documentation available from DLA Troop Support. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain FSH, identified under NSN 6520-01-684-4221, with a request for three packages and a delivery timeline of 81 days after order. Bidders are instructed to specify the source and part number of the items supplied. The contract includes provisions covering packaging requirements, removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, and compliance with potentially applicable covered defense information regulations. The place of performance is specified as APO, with the primary point of contact provided for further procurement coordination.
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UNIT 15479, APO, AP, 96260-5479, USSet-Aside
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WIRE, NONELECTRICAL
STAINLESS STEEL STRAIGHT LENGTH WIRES;
SPRING TEMPERED,18 GAUGE ROUND,0.040 INCH (1.02mm) DIAMETER,14 INCHES LONG. 10 WIRES PER TUBE. ROUND CLASP WIRE SUITED FOR CASTING.CORROSION RESISTING STEEL.
APPLICABLE TO ALL MEDICAL ACQUISITIONS:
PACKAGING AND PACKING SHALL BE COMMERCIAL AS SPECIFIED IN THE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT.
EACH COMPLETE UNIT SHALL BE PROPERLY PACKAGED IN A SUITABLE SEALED UNIT CONTAINER CAPABLE OF PROTECTING THE CONTENTS FROM DAMAGE AND/OR BREAKAGE.
UNITS SHALL BE PACKED IN SUITABLE COMMERCIAL EXTERIOR (SHIPPING) CONTAINERS (EXPORT WHEN NECESSARY) WHICH SHALL INSURE ACCEPTANCE AND SAFE DELIVERY BY COMMON OR OTHER CARRIER, AT THE LOWEST RATE, TO POINT OF DELIVERY CALLED FOR IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER.
MATERIAL MUST BE MARKED IAW MEDICAL MARKING STANDARD NO. 1. THIS SUPERCEDES ALL REFERENCES TO MIL-STD-129.
COPIES OF MEDICAL MARKING STANDARD NO. 1 (MMS NO. 1) MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING DLA TROOP SUPPORT VIA EMAIL TO fssb@dla.mil. MMS NO. 1 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Packaging/
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
UNIT OF ISSUE: PACKAGE (PG, 10 WIRES PER TUBE)
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INCLUDE RA001 OBJECT TEXT ID ST LANGUAGE E
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RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
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RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
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BIDDER: PLEASE SPECIFY SOURCE AND PART
NUMBER BEING SUPPLIED.
ADEQUATE DATA FOR THE NSN/Part Number: 6520-01-684-4221 Quantity: 3 PG Purchase Request: 7015024683QTY: 3 Delivery: 81 days ADO
