552.223-70 Hazardous Substances.
As prescribed in 523.303(a), insert the following clause:
Hazardous Substances (May 1989)
(a) If the packaged items to be delivered under this contract are of a hazardous substance and ordinarily are intended or considered to be for use as a household item, this contract is subject to the Federal Hazardous Materials Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1261-1276), implementing regulations thereof (16 CFR Chapter II), and Federal Standard No. 123, Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies), issue in effect on the date of this solicitation.
(b) The packaged items to be delivered under this contract are subject to the preparation of shipping documents, the preparation of items for transportation, shipping container construction, package making, package labeling, when required, shipper’s certification of compliance, and transport vehicle placarding in accordance with Parts 171 through 178 of 49 CFR and the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act.
(c) The minimum packaging acceptable for packaging Department of Transportation regulated hazardous materials shall be those in 49 CFR 173.
(End of clause)
552.223-71 Nonconforming Hazardous Materials.
As prescribed in 523.303(b), insert the following clause:
Nonconforming Hazardous Materials (Sep 1999)
(a) Nonconforming supplies that contain hazardous material or that may expose persons who handle or transport the supplies to hazardous material and which require replacement under the inspection and/or warranty clauses of this contract shall be reshipped to the Contractor at the Contractor’s expense. The Contractor agrees to accept return of these nonconforming supplies and to pay all costs occasioned by their return.
(b) “Hazardous materials,” as used in this clause, includes any material defined as hazardous under the latest version of Federal Standard No. 313 (including revisions adopted during the term of the contract).
(c) If the Contractor fails to provide acceptable disposition instructions for the nonconforming supplies within 10 days from the date of the Government’s request (or such longer period as may be agreed to between the Contracting Officer and the Contractor), or fails to accept return of the reshipped nonconforming supplies, such failure:
(1) May be interpreted as a willful failure to perform,
(2) May result in termination of the contract for default and
(3) Shall be considered by the Contracting Officer in determining the responsibility of the Contractor for any future award (see FAR 9.104-3(b) and 9.406-2).
(d) Pending final resolution of any dispute, the Contractor shall promptly comply with the decision of the Contracting Officer.
(End of clause)
552.223-72 Hazardous Material Information.
As prescribed in 523.370, insert the following provision:
Hazardous Material Information (Sep 1999)
Offeror shall indicate for each national stock number (NSN) the following information:
NSN |
DOT Shipping Name |
DOT Hazard Class |
DOT Label Required |
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Yes [ ] No [ ] |
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Yes [ ] No [ ] |
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Yes [ ] No [ ] |
(End of provision)
552.223-73 Preservation, Packaging, Packing, Marking and Labeling of Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) For Shipments.
As prescribed in 523.303(c), insert the following clause:
Preservation, Packaging, Packing, Marking and Labeling of Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) For Shipments (JUN 2015)
(a) Definition. United States, as used in this clause, means the 48 adjoining U.S. States, Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories and possessions, such as Puerto Rico.
(b) Preservation, packaging, packing, marking and labeling of hazardous materials for export shipment outside the United States in all transport modes shall comply with the following, as applicable:
(1) International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code as established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
(2) U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Material Regulation (HMR) 49 CFR parts 171 through 180. (Note: Classifications permitted by the HMR, but not permitted by the IMDG code, such as Consumer Commodities classed as ORM-D, shall be packaged in accordance with the IMDG Code and dual-marked with both Consumer Commodity and IMDG marking and labeling.)
(3) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulation 29 CFR part 1910.1200.
(4) International Air Transport Association (IATA), Dangerous Goods Regulation and/or International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Technical Instructions.
(5) AFMAN 24-204, Air Force Inter-Service Manual, Preparing Hazardous Materials For Military Air Shipments.
(6) Any preservation, packaging, packing, marking and labeling requirements contained elsewhere in this solicitation and contract.
(c) Preservation, packaging, packing, marking and labeling of hazardous materials for domestic shipments within the United States in all transport modes shall comply with the following; as applicable:
(1) U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Material Regulation (HMR) 49 CFR parts 171 through 180.
(2) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulation 29 CFR part 1910.1200.
(3) Any preservation, packaging, packing, marking and labeling requirements contained elsewhere in this solicitation and contract.
(d) Hazardous Material Packages designated for outside the United States destinations through Forwarding Points, Distribution Centers, or Container Consolidation Points (CCPs) shall comply with the IMDG, IATA, ICAO or AFMAN 24-204 codes, as applicable.
(e) The test certification data showing compliance with performance-oriented packaging or UN-approved packaging requirements shall be made available to GSA contract administration/management representatives or regulatory inspectors upon request.
(End of clause)
