NSN 5640-00-267-1590 (INSULATION BLOCK, THERMAL)

Other / Unclassified

This document provides guidance on Military Standard 129 (Mil-Std-129R) for marking and shipping label requirements. It outlines the necessary information for unit, intermediate, and exterior container markings, including barcoding. It also details the requirements for Military Shipping Labels (MSLs) and their content, referencing specific sections of Mil-Std-129R and other relevant standards like Federal Standard 123 and ASTM D-3951.

This document is crucial for vendors to understand the specific marking, labeling, and packaging requirements for shipments to military activities and export locations. Compliance with Mil-Std-129R is essential for avoiding shipping delays and ensuring proper delivery. Bidders should pay close attention to the details regarding identification markings, bar codes, and the Military Shipping Label (MSL) format, as these are critical for successful order fulfillment.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Insulation Block, Thermal, NSN 5640-00-267-1590. The acquisition value is estimated to be between the Micro-Purchase Threshold (MPT) and the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT). This document serves as a combined synopsis/solicitation.

• The product must be Insulation Block, Thermal.

• It must conform to MIL-PRF-2819 Revision J dated January 23, 2024, and QPL-2819.

• Salient characteristics include:

  • Class 3 (Per QPL)
  • Length: 36.0 inches
  • Width: 12.0 inches
  • Thickness: 2.0 inches
  • Edge Type: Butt, all edges

• Unit of Issue: BX (Box of 9 each).

• Product Conformance: Must meet salient characteristics, producer's specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and be offered for sale in the commercial market.

• Data Submission: Safety Data Sheet (SDS) required, conforming to Federal Standard No. 313 and OSHA/GHS standards.

• Marking: Must comply with GSAM 552.211.73 and Federal Standard 123 (domestic) or Military Standard 129 (military).

• Preparation for Delivery: Packaging and packing must comply with GSAM 552.211-75 and ASTM D-3951 for commercial packaging. Wood packaging material must comply with GSAM 552.211.89.

• Contract type is not specified, but it is a solicitation for commercial products under FAR Part 12.

• Offers must be submitted by the closing date and time stated in the solicitation.

• Evaluation factor: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).

• To be considered for award, offerors must submit a complete, accurate, and fully compliant quote with all required documentation.

• Offers received after the specified time will be deemed late.

• NAICS Code: 327993 - Mineral Wool Manufacturing.

• Small Business Set-Aside: 'No' is checked.

• Requirement Type: 'Brand Name or Equal' is checked, with a note that detailed specifications are required for 'or equal' items.

• QPL (Qualified Products List) is referenced, and bidders should check page 8 for details.

• Offerors must have an active registration in SAM.gov at the time of order placement.

• Quoted prices must reflect the Offeror's best terms.

• The Government reserves the right to reject non-responsive offers.

• Delivery Zip Code: 92081.

• Delivery is requested within 8 days.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document specifies the requirements for "INSULATION BLOCK, THERMAL" under NSN 5640-00-267-1590. It details the salient characteristics, performance specifications, and conformance requirements for this item.

• Item Description: INSULATION BLOCK, THERMAL
• NSN: 5640-00-267-1590
• Performance Specification: MIL-PRF-2819 Revision J (dated January 23, 2024)
• Salient Characteristics:
  • CLASS 3: Per QPL
  • LENGTH: 36.0 inches
  • WIDTH: 12.0 inches
  • THICKNESS: 2.0 inches
  • EDGE TYPE: Butt, all edges
• Unit of Issue: BX (Box of 9 each)
• Product Conformance: Must meet salient characteristics, conform to producer's specifications, and be available in the commercial market.
• Data Submission: Safety Data Sheet (SDS) required, conforming to Federal Standard No. 313, with specific OSHA/GHS compliant labeling for regulated materials.
• Marking: Must comply with GSAM 552.211.73, Federal Standard 123 (domestic civilian), and Military Standard 129 (military activities, including MSL requirements).
• Preparation for Delivery: Shall comply with GSAM provision/Clause 552.211-75 and ASTM D-3951 for commercial packaging. Pallet/skid use requires compliance with GSAM 552.211.89 for Wood Packaging Material (WPM), including export treatment.

This document defines the specific technical, quality, submission, marking, and packaging requirements for the "INSULATION BLOCK, THERMAL." Bidders must ensure their proposed product and fulfillment plan meet all these detailed specifications to be compliant.