RPLM_CODE — Replacement Commercial and Government Entity Code

REPLACEMENT COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (CAGE): A COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (CAGE) WHICH REPLACES A CANCELLED CAGE CODE OR A NATO COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (NCAGE). THE REPLACEMENT CAGE OR NCAGE WILL BE A FIVE POSITION ALPHANUMERIC CODE ASSIGNED TO COMPANIES WHICH EITHER FABRICATE ITEMS OF PRODUCTION AND/OR HAVE DESIGN CONTROL OF ITEMS PROCURED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH POSITIONS MAYBE ANY MIXTURE OF ALPHANUMERIC, EXCLUDING ALPHA I AND O. A REPLACEMENT CAGE WILL HAVE A NUMERIC FIRST AND LAST POSITION. A REPLACEMENT NCAGE WILL HAVE AN ALPHA CHARACTER IN THE FIRST AND/OR LAST POSITION. THE NCAGE PREFIX (FIRST POSITION) AND SUFFIX (FIFTH) CHARACTER(S) DESIGNATE A SPECIFIC COUNTRY OR CODIFICATION BUREAU (SEE FLIS PROCEDURES MANUAL, VOLUME 10, TABLE 131).

This is a free-text or numeric FLIS field — it has no enumerated code values. The definition above is its official cataloging meaning.

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What is RPLM_CODE in FLIS / NSN cataloging?

RPLM_CODE (Replacement Commercial and Government Entity Code) rEPLACEMENT COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (CAGE): A COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (CAGE) WHICH REPLACES A CANCELLED CAGE CODE OR A NATO COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE (NCAGE). THE REPLACEMENT CAGE OR NCAGE WILL BE A FIVE POSITION ALPHANUMERIC CODE ASSIGNED TO COMPANIES WHICH EITHER FABRICATE ITEMS OF PRODUCTION AND/OR HAVE DESIGN CONTROL OF ITEMS PROCURED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH POSITIONS MAYBE ANY MIXTURE OF ALPHANUMERIC, EXCLUDING ALPHA I AND O. A REPLACEMENT CAGE WILL HAVE A

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