Request for Information (RFI) Wrist Watch

This government file is a list of National Stock Numbers (NSN) for various timekeeping devices, including a wide range of wristwatches, stopwatches, and chronometers. The document details different types of wristwatches such as field, navigator, dive, and officer models, specifying features like mechanical or quartz movements, date functions, sizes (e.g., 36mm, 41mm, 46mm), and colors (black, tan, green, steel, anthracite). It also lists specific stopwatch models like the Military NSN 6645-00-126-0286 and digital ADANAC 3000/4000, and a marine chronometer. Each item is accompanied by a reference part number (e.g., Webflis Part Number) and a Unit of Issue (EA). The file's purpose is to catalog and identify these items, likely for procurement, inventory management, or as part of a request for proposal (RFP) for the supply of these watches and timing devices to a government entity.

The General Services Administration (GSA) has released a comprehensive procurement document outlining specifications for various timekeeping devices, including wristwatches, stopwatches, and chronometers. The document details specific technical requirements for each item, such as movement type, materials, dimensions, accuracy, and environmental resistance (e.g., water, dust, shock, corrosion, anti-magnetic properties). For luminous features, all watches must meet U.S. NRC license requirements for tritium gas tubes, with specific marking instructions for traceability. The RFP also includes general provisions applicable to all items, covering packaging, marking (for both civilian and military destinations), palletization, and a strong preference for products containing the highest percentage of post-consumer recovered material. Quality assurance demands that products meet salient characteristics and commercial market quality standards, with an emphasis on good workmanship, free from defects or contamination. Brand Name or Equal clauses apply, requiring bidders to provide detailed information for