MODIFICATION
25 -- The purpose of this modification is to provide clarification for packaging and the pallets.
- Notice Date
- 8/26/2009
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- TACOM - Rock Island, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630
- ZIP Code
- 61299-7630
- Solicitation Number
- W52H0909T0397
- Response Due
- 8/28/2009
- Archive Date
- 10/27/2009
- Point of Contact
- Vivien Fields, 309-782-7135
- E-Mail Address
-
TACOM - Rock Island
(vivien.fields@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTORS UNDER W52H0909T0397. The purpose of this modification is to instruct bidders that the packaging of these items shall be Standard Commercial Packaging. Heat treated pallets are mandatory. Treatment and Marking of Wood Packaging Materials are as follows: All non-manufactured wood used in packaging shall be heat treated to a core temperature of 56 degrees Celsius for a minimum of 30 minutes. The box/pallet manufacturer and the manufacturer of wood used as inner packaging shall be affiliated with an inspection agency accredited by the board of review of the American Lumber Standard Committee. The box/pallet manufacturer and the manufacturer of wood used as inner packaging shall ensure tractability to the original source of heat treatment. Each box/pallet shall be marked to show the conformance to the International Plant Protection Convention Standard. Boxes/pallets and any wood used as inner packaging made of non-manufactured wood shall be heat-treated. The quality mark shall be placed on both ends of the outer packaging, between the end cleats or end battens; on two sides of the pallet.. Foreign manufacturers shall have the heat treatment of non-manufactured wood products verified in accordance with their National Plant Protection Organizations compliance program. In addition, wood used as dunnage for blocking and bracing, to include ISO containers, shall be ordered with ALSC certified marking for dunnage or the markings may be applied locally at two foot intervals.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMC/DAAE20/W52H0909T0397/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: TACOM - Rock Island ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-7630
- Zip Code: 61299-7630
- Record
- SN01927313-W 20090828/090827000630-ea38073c0bc5ebb0b6e99aca3f3b02d1 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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