05_Medical_Logistics Flashcards
What year was the Naval Medical Supply Depot in Brooklyn, NY established?
1850
What year did congress authorize the Medical Supply Depot to produce supplies for the DON?
1853
What year was the Naval Medical Supply Depot changed to the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts?
1952
DLA?
Defense logistics agency
NAVSUP?
Naval Supply Systems Command
NAVMEDLOGCOM?
Naval Medical Logistics Command
Logistics encompasses the acquisition, accounting, __________ and __________ of assets with the DON?
Sustainment & Disposition
Fiscal administration is the ultimate responsibility of who?
Each commanding officer
Who established the organizational structure for Medical Logistics Departments?
The Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)
Food service or Linen Management may also be assigned to medical logistics?
TRUE
How does the DLA maintain centralized inventory management and distribution of material worldwide?
Federal Supply System
What are the most notable forms of procurement used by material managers?
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) prime vendor program & International Merchant Purchase Authorization Card (I.M.P.A.C.)
What is the NAVSUP P-485?
Manual designed to institute standardized supply procedures
The NAVSUP P-485 consists of what three volumes?
1) Afloat
2) Appendices
3) Ashore
What is the NAVSUP P-409, MILSTRIP/MILSTRAP manual?
A handy reference booklet containing codes and definitions used on a daily basis
What is the NAVMED P-5132, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Equipment Management Manual
Reiterates the DON policy & provides equipment management procedures.
Contracting Authority?
Dollar limitation and acquisition methods
Commitment?
Funds approved and set aside
Ratification?
Commitment reviewed and documentation forwarded to ratifying official
Procurement Administrative Lead Time (PALT)?
Time between order and requisition.
Priority Designator?
Two digit # used by customer to determine urgency of an item
Required Delivery Date (RDD)?
Date required by customer
Authorized Requisitioner?
Designated in writing. Usually DIVO or DEPT Head
Micro-Purchase?
Supplies or services that do not exceed the current competitive threshold of $3,000
Non-procurement official?
Non-purchasing official may place orders with government-wide commercial purchase card. < $3,000 & no more than 20K annually
SERVMART?
Source to purchase non-medical admin material, including cleaning gear
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)?
Primary regulation used by all Federal Executive agencies
Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)?
Guidance for the FAR regarding DOD activities
Navy Acquisition Procedures Supplement (NAPS)?
A document providing guidance to FAR and DFARS for Navy contracting personnel
Competitive Threshold?
Quotes from at least 3 different vendors must be obtained in excess of $3,000
Separation of Functions?
The same person cannot initiate, award, and receive material. At a minimum, the same person cannot award and receive
Bulk Stock?
Material in full, unbroken containers
Federal Supply Schedule (FSS)?
Collection of multiple award contracts to purchase from outside vendors
Controlled Equipage?
Controlling equip. that is mission essential, protection of life, relatively valuable, easily converted to personal use
Reserve Stock?
Items on hand for specific purpose (i.e. decontamination supplies)
Standard Stock?
Material under the control of an inventory manager and identified by NIIN
Who assigns the operating budget?
CNO, Fiscal Management Division
Funds are distributed as operating targets (OPTARs) and divided how?
Four equal quarterly divisions
What system is designed to permit the classification of all items of supply used by the federal govt?
Federal Supply Classification (FSC)
What two, two-digit numeric codes make up the FSC?
Supply group, supply class
How many digits are in an NSN?
13
What are the first four digits of an NSN?
Federal supply classification (FSC)
How many digits are in a NIIN?
9
What are the first two digits of a NIIN?
National Codification Bureau NCB
Cost of keeping stock includes what?
Expense of storing, counting, and rotating the inventory
Number of demands over a specified period is called what?
Demand frequency
What is usually the minimum criteria for stocking an item in the warehouse?
Three recurring demands within one quarter
What two ways are supply levels expressed?
Numerical terms, Months of usage
How many measurements are used in expressing the supply level of any stock?
4
What is the Operating Level?
Material required to sustain operations between replenishment shipments (usually 7 dyas)
What is the Safety Level?
Quantity over and above the operating level in case shipment is late (generally 14 days)
What is the Stockage Objective?
Minimum quantity of stock required to support current operations. (Sum of operating and safety)