Chemical and Material Risk Management Program (CMRMP) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Market Analysis
ID: DODCMRMP05272025Type: Special Notice
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/91944bedd2bf4222b340dccca7f81337/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services, is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights on the use of existing chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for its Chemical and Material Risk Management Program (CMRMP). The objective is to assess critical applications of these chemicals within the defense supply chain, focusing on their necessity and availability of alternatives, to enhance readiness and supply chain resilience. This initiative is vital for understanding the implications of regulatory changes on the defense sector and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses, including detailed information on chemical applications and criticality, to the designated email address by the specified deadline, with further inquiries directed to Kelsey Hendrixson at kelsey.v.hendrixson.civ@mail.mil.

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    Instructions.docx
    The document outlines response instructions for a Request for Information (RFI) related to the Department of Defense's (DoD) assessment of existing chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Respondents must submit comprehensive information organized into specified sections, beginning with a cover letter that includes details like company name, business size, contact information, submission date, and CAGE Code. The second section focuses on the disclosure of chemical applications pertinent to DoD needs, where respondents are to detail the organization's contact information, chemical applications, criticality, availability of alternatives, and estimated annual chemical quantities. A template is provided for structuring this data, ensuring uniform responses, which will aid the DoD in understanding crucial chemical conditions of use. Furthermore, the document lists specific chemicals of interest for which the information must be gathered, emphasizing the urgency of the submission by setting a deadline for comments and information, making the submission crucial for informing governmental decisions on chemical usage within the defense sector. Overall, the RFI aims to gather essential information for the DoD's compliance and planning regarding chemical management in defense operations.
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