APPLICATOR, DISPOSAB

The contract specifies the procurement of disposable applicators, 6 inches long with a wood rod, under NSN 6515-00-564-8242, with a single line item quantity of 1 package (PG) to be delivered within 20 days after order placement to Cannon AFB, New Mexico. The item is sterile, supplied in sealed unit containers with commercial exterior shipping packaging suitable for safe transport at the lowest cost, and must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for labeling and marking, although MIL-STD-129 remains applicable for hazardous or radioactive materials. Packaging and preservation follow MIL-STD-2073-1E. The applicators are regulated by the FDA and must be sourced from approved manufacturers including REDI PRODUCTS, INC. (CAGE 22972, P/N 36737) or Medline Industries Inc (CAGE 0PMN3, P/N MDS202000Z), with bidders required to identify their company and part number. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited in the product unless functionally necessary and compliant with NAVSEA 5100-003D for portable fluorescent lamps or instruments. FOB destination applies, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the delivery point. All deliveries must be invoiced via WAWF, and payment is subject to DoDAAC routing. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking prevention, employment eligibility, hazardous materials handling, cybersecurity safeguarding (including NIST SP 800-171 compliance), prohibited equipment sourcing, whistleblower protections, safety issue reporting, and limitations on compensation for former DoD officials. Ocean shipments must use U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is granted. The solicitation requires electronic submission via DIBBS by May 20, 2026, and imposes strict compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Small business representations are mandatory, and offerors must provide UEI and CAGE codes; there is no contract type or pricing specified in the solicitation.