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5.
PACKAGING
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall
be as specified in the contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of
material is to be performed by DoD personnel, these personnel need to contact
the responsible packaging activity to ascertain requisite packaging
requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control
Points' packaging activity within the Military Department or Defense Agency,
or within the Military Departments' System Command. Packaging data retrieval
is available from the managing Military Departments' or Defense Agencys'
automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible
packaging activity.
6.
NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that
may be helpful, but is not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The index matching material covered by this
specification is intended for use with fiber optic splices in fixed plant,
tactical, and shipboard applications.
6.2 Acquisition requirements.
Acquisition documents should specify the
following:
a. Title, number, and date of this specification.
b. Issue of DoDISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the
specific issue of the individual documents referenced (see 2.1).
c. Type of packaging required (syringes, 30 ml high density polyethylene
containers, or 173 ml high density polyethylene containers).
d. When first article is required (see 3.1).
e. Requirements for test and inspection facilities (see 6.3.1).
f. Requirements for alternate forms of conformance testing (see 6.3.2).
g. Requirements regarding rework of rejected lots (see 6.8.1).
h. Requirements regarding failure of group C inspection (see 6.8.2).
i. Is Material Safety Data Sheet required?
(See 6.7)
6.3 First article. When first article inspection is required, the items
should be a first article sample. The first article should consist of a
minimum of 4 units. The contracting officer should also include specific
instructions in acquisition documents regarding arrangements for examinations,
approval of first article test results, and disposition of first articles.
Invitations for bids should provide that the Government reserves the right to
waive the requirement for samples for first article inspection to those
bidders offering a product which has been previously acquired or tested by the
Government, and that bidders offering such products, who wish to rely on such
production or test, must furnish evidence with the bid that prior Government
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