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<\/a>The NSN for copy paper listed above has the official name \u201cPaper, Copying, Xerographic Process\u201d and the listed pen above is officially known as \u201cPen, Ball-Point\u201d. Knowing and searching using the correct item name will produce results.\u00a0\u00a0 In most cases the first part of the name describes the item in its most basic form.\u00a0 The second or third word provides a more descriptive characteristic of the item.<\/p>\n
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- \u201cPen\u201d – Basic name<\/li>\n
- \u201cBall-Point\u201d – Further describes the type of pen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Sometimes it gets more challenging especially when the item you are looking for is used in multiple applications such as a \u201cPlastic carrying case\u201d or \u201cEquipment case\u201d – the types you might see with an inserted foam cutout used for a piece of equipment or tools to sit in. That type of item is officially named \u201cCase, Photographic Equipment\u201d even though many of the uses don\u2019t involve cameras.\u00a0 We\u2019ll cover how to find things like this in another article.<\/p>\n
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When searching for Government bids or Government contract awards \u2013 You need to think like DoD. In our past 18 years helping clients in their quest of finding and understanding DoD\u2019s procurements we\u2019ve acquired knowledge to produce good results quickly, this short article will touch on a few hints you might use. The Department of … <\/p>\n