APPLICATOR, POVIDONE

This contract solicitation, identified as SPE2DS-26-T-069D, solicits the procurement of Povidone-Iodine impregnated applicators—specifically, Betadine swabsticks containing 10% Povidone-Iodine, packaged individually in sealed units with each package containing 50 swabsticks. The requirement calls for four packages to be delivered within 20 days after the order date to the designated location at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. The contract falls under the NAICS code 339113 and is managed by the Medical Supply Chain MD SURG FSF office of the Department of Defense. The procurement will comply with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) packaging standards outlined in MIL-STD-2073-1E and the Medical Marking Standard No. 1 for packaging, preservation, and marking requirements, ensuring product integrity and compliance with hazard communication standards. The contract will follow federal acquisition regulations inclusive of clauses related to equal opportunity, prohibitions on certain confidentiality agreements, verification of employment eligibility, cybersecurity safeguarding rules consistent with NIST SP 800-171 requirements, and transportation provisions by sea. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination, with government personnel responsible for validation. Payment will be managed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) with invoicing methods aligned to DoD standards. Special contract requirements include hazard warning labels on materials, with specific instructions for radioactive material notification when applicable. The contract type is to be determined at award, with no explicit pricing disclosed in the solicitation; however, historical data indicate prior pricing in the mid-single-digit dollar range per package. Contract administration and technical questions are to be directed to the designated contracting officer representative, Seth Tootell. Offers must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the specified deadline, and all regulatory representations and certifications pertaining to business size, socioeconomic status, and compliance with defense telecommunications equipment provisions must be provided.