SOLICITATION NOTICE
81 -- Pail and Lide, Hot Food & Drink Kit
- Notice Date
- 1/14/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 322215
— Nonfolding Sanitary Food Container Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- General Services Administration, Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), Southwest Supply Center (QSDAC), 819 Taylor St Room 6A00, Fort Worth, Texas, 76102, United States
- ZIP Code
- 76102
- Solicitation Number
- QSDACCA-Z5-09-PAIL-SQ
- Point of Contact
- Beverly J. Anderson, Phone: 817 574-2531
- E-Mail Address
-
beverly.anderson@gsa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- NSN 8115-00-01D-9216 PAIL AND LID, HOT FOOD & DRINK KIT: Shall be a pail and reusable lid with spout for food and beverage use. The Pail, Lid and Spout shall meet the following requirements. Unit of Issue – EA (each) Pail and lid. The pail shall be 5 gallons minimum in capacity, shall be composed of high-density polyethylene, 90 mil (minimum) thick, white in color, with metal bail. The lid shall be composed of high-density polyethylene, shall have a gasket, shall be reusable for multiple uses, and shall completely seal the pail when properly attached. The lid shall have a collapsible spout, as specified below, positioned near the edge. The pail with lid properly attached and spout collapsed shall not exceed 12-1/2 inches in outside diameter and 15-1/4 inches in outside overall height, not including bail. Note special marking below. Spout. The spout shall be a collapsible type plastic spout with a reusable screw-on cap for food service use and shall be set into a 2-1/4 inch minimum diameter hole in the lid near the edge, the spout shall not be positioned at the center of the lid. The spout shall be supplied in the collapsed position not extending more than 1/2 inch above the flat portion of the lid into which it is set. The spout shall be firmly secured to the lid by a retaining ring and shall be protected by an easily removable plastic cover. When extended the spout shall protrude a minimum of 1-1/2 inch above the lid. The spout shall be supplied with the screw-on cap in place. The cap shall seal the spout, shall have one or more finger pulls to facilitate extension of the spout. The spout cap, the threads and the finger pulls shall be so configured and of sufficient strength to completely extend the spout when the finger pull(s) alone are used. The spout shall be a senior Rieke FlexSpout (with cap), as described, or equal. The pail, lid and spout shall be manufactured and cleaned for food and beverage use. PACKAGING/PACKING: The pails shall be stacked on pallet as described below and shall not exceed 10 pails in height. The lids, with spouts inserted, shall be packed in a close-fitting corrugated fiberboard box, minimum burst strength 200 psi (minimum edge crush strength 32 lb per inch width), and shall be in compliance with the Uniform Freight Classification and the National Motor Freight Classification. SPECIAL MARKING OF PAILS: The pails shall be marked with Child Drowning Warning Labels in accordance with ASTM Standard F 1615, latest revision. MARKING: Unit and intermediate packages shall include normal commercial marking. The shipping container shall be marked with the National Stock Number (NSN) and the requisition number in addition to any normal commercial markings present. Palletization: The shipping containers shall be palletized on expendable wooden pallets, 2- or 4-way design, to facilitate handling, in accordance with normal commercial practice. The palletized load shall not exceed 2,500 pounds in weight, 63 inches in height, 56 inches in length, and 45 inches in width. The load shall be secured to the pallet by shrink wrapping or stretch wrapping, steel strapping, or nonmetallic strapping in such a manner to facilitate movement of the palletized loads. Less than half pallet loads need not be palletized. Materials. All lumber used inside or outside a shipment shall be bark free. No used wood pallets with repaired components or stringers will be acceptable. All wood pallet stringers shall be manufactured from hardwoods. Pallets manufactured of materials other than wood, shall conform to all the requirements specified herein.
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