(a) Use 52.246-9030, Shade Evaluation of Contractor Furnished Components, in C&T and Medical (Clothing) solicitations and contracts when requested by technical personnel. Do not use in purchase orders when inspection and acceptance are at destination.
(b) Use 52.246-9031, Shade Evaluation, in solicitations and contracts for: Woolen and Worsted Piece Goods; Raincoat Fabrics; Cloth, Cotton Polyester, AF Shade 1505; Cotton and Synthetic Piece Goods, and as requested by technical personnel.
46.396 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for Metal Items