A-A-52044 Pole, Range, Metal, With CaseThis description covers one type of range pole containing two sections of steel tubing. The assembled length of the range pole is 6.50 feet. Its intended use is to present a view for an instrument operator sighting a straight, relatively narrow line extending vertically above the point which marks a survey station.

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1. Dimensions not as specified.

2. Steel point not permanently fastened to the lower end.

3. Steel point not concentric with the pole centerline.

4. Lock does not hold two sections rigidly together.

5. Carrying case not as specified.

6. Identification marking not as specified.

7. Treatment and painting not as specified.

8. Materials not as specified.

9. Workmanship not as specified.

10. Packaging and marking not as specified.

Regulatory requirements. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, section 23.403, the Government’s policy is to acquire items composed of the highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition without adversely affecting the performance requirements or exposing the suppliers employees to undue hazards from the recovered materials.

Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking. The preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.

CID based part identification number. The following part identification numbering procedure is for Government purposes and does not constitute a requirement for the contractor.

Part or Identification Number (PIN): The part identifying number for the range pole shall be as follows:

A52044- CID Document identifier

Notes: The procuring agency should specify the preferred options permitted herein and include the following information in procurement documents:

1. Title, number, and date of this item description.

2. When the commercial item description is used for procurement, the commercial item certification clause must appear in the solicitation.

FED-STD-376 is available from the Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.

The following are suggested sources of supply for this item description (competition is not limited to these sources):

a. Sokkisha Co., LTD, 10 HAchimanyama 1-Chome, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156 Japan, Telephone: 813-302-7071.