APPLICATOR, DISPOSABLE

This contract is for the procurement of sterile, disposable absorbent tip applicators featuring a six-inch wood rod. The items are supplied in packets containing two units each, with a total quantity of 100 packets per unit of issue. Approved sources for this medical supply include Redi Products, Inc. and Medline Industries, Inc. As a regulated medical device, the product must comply with FDA regulations and specific DLA packaging requirements. All units must be housed in suitable, sealed containers to prevent damage during transit and must be marked in accordance with Medical Marking Standard No. 1. The procurement is subject to strict technical and quality requirements managed by the DLA. Contractors must ensure that no mercury or mercury-containing compounds are intentionally added to the hardware or supplies provided. Delivery is required within 20 days to the specified destination, with both inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of delivery. Bidders are required to specify the company and part number being supplied and must adhere to commercial packaging and packing standards to ensure safe delivery via common carriers.