1149 may be used as a requisitioning document or a
receipt document. As a requisitioning document, use
this form to procure GSA contract items such as
medical books, journals, and standard and nonstandard
BUMED-controlled items requiring local purchase
action.
BUMED-CONTROLLED ITEMS
BUMED-controlled items are essential to preserve
life (medications), are easily pilferable (hemostats,
etc.), and/or have a high acquisition or replacement
cost (CAT scan, X-Ray equipment).
Requisition
standard stocked BUMED-controlled items on DD
Form 1348, and forward the request through the chain
of command to the Naval Medical Logistics Command
(NAVMEDLOGCOM) for technical review.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS AND
PUBLICATIONS
The listing of all books and publications that are
required to be maintained at an activity can be found in
NAVMEDCOMINST 5600.1 and NAVMEDCOM-
INST 6820.1.
GSA periodically makes open-end
contracts that cover the procurement of books. All
professional books and publications are procured
under the provisions of these contracts.
PURCHASES
Ships’ supply officers and commanding officers of
ships without Supply Corps officers may obtain
supplies or services by purchase on the open market.
13-9
A.B. SMITH, LT, SC, USN
HM3f1303
NOTE:
DD FORM 1348-6 is a 6-part snap-out form with multicolored interleaved copies.
It is perforated at fold line to permit folding to size of a requisition.
Figure 13-3.—Example of a Non-NSN Requisition (DD Form 1348-6).
