NOTICE TO DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER RICHMOND (DSCR) VENDORS

Notice Date

June 27, 2001

Contracting Office

Defense Supply Center Richmond, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297-5000

ZIP Code

23297-5000

Description

Due to the impending European Union's certification requirements for Non-manufactured Wood Packing Material (NMWPM) (i.e., pallets, crates, boxes, etc.), supplies delivered under any DSCR contracts, purchase orders, delivery orders, etc., to Europe, Defense depots and/or consolidation points packaged with NMWPM after September 1, 2001 will require certification by an accredited agency of the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC) in accordance with ALSC's Wood Packing Material Policy. New language addressing this certification requirement is being prepared and upon approval will be placed in solicitations and contracts.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010629/SPMSC002.HTM (W-178 SN50Q205)