3.1 Implementing Specifications:
Due to differences in logistics supply support systems and supply management policies in the various departments of the Federal Government, there are varying conditions under which these logistics data
are to be furnished to the government. Accordingly, Executive Departments of the Federal Government, Military Departments of the Department of Defense, and Independent Offices and Establishments under the Executive Office of the President are authorized to include the requirements of this standard in approved series of implementing specifications (if implementing specifications are required) for the purchase of logistics data from government suppliers. The implementing specifications, when required, shall refer to this standard as the authority for inclusion of detailed instructions peculiar to a service or department and shall include this standard as an “applicable document .“
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Introduction
1.1 Purpose
This standard outlines, in general terms, the procedures by which manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, or other non-government agencies by will furnish the Federal Government with identification and supply data tor the items being supplied. These data are required for the internal management of supply items within the government and provide the basis for the identification and stock numbering of these Items in the Federal Catalog System.
1.2 Scope.
This standard covers the basic instructions and conditions for obtaining necessary identification and supply data, usually from government suppliers, prior to or at the time of procurement, when procurement of such logistics data is contractually specified or ordered. Anyone making use of this standard is encouraged to report any errors discovered and any recommendations for additions, changes, or deletions to the preparing office (Directorate of Cataloging, Defense Logistics Services Center, Battle Creek, Michigan 49016) through the contracting government activity.