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Original U.S. Navy negotiated Acceptance and Schedule A for Pratt Manufacturing Company, Coldwater, Michigan — folding wood canvas cots for Advance Base Depots.
Acceptance dated 2 April 1943 (Bureau of Supplies and Accounts / Bureau of Yards and Docks). Negotiated Contract No. NXsy 26161 (also shown as NOy-26161). Requisition No. 1385. Total amount: $966,099.50. Preference Rating AA-1. Appropriation 17X1204(7) Public Works, Bureau of Yards and Docks. Hand note referencing NPO Chicago.
Schedule A Confirmation: Item 1 — Cots, Wood Folding, Canvas; quantity 311,645 each @ $3.10 = $966,099.50. Deliveries f.o.b. Coldwater, Michigan to Advance Base Depots at Davisville, R.I.; Port Hueneme, Calif.; and Gulfport, Miss., with monthly quotas March–December. Spec modifications to Federal Specification AA-C-571a (parkerized jungle-green steel stampings; mosquito-bar frame holes per Marine Corps Dwg. No. 52-E-5b; weatherproof fiberboard packing).
Also included: Navy Department Request for Tender cover (Paymaster General W. B. Young) and the inspection/payment sheet (inspection at Coldwater, Mich. by Inspector of Naval Material, Detroit; payment by Disbursing Officer, 9th Naval District, Great Lakes, Ill.; Army-Navy Munitions Board Preference Rating AA-1). Overview layout of the packet included.
This is a separate physical packet from the earlier Pratt cot Short Form Contract listing already on . Do not combine with L38.
Condition: original wartime papers. Ships from Jamestown, NY 14701. Lot code BCG3.