APPLICATOR, POVIDONE

The contract specifies the procurement of 2 packages, each containing 50 individually sealed applicators impregnated with 10 percent povidone-iodine, commonly known as Betadine Swabsticks, identified by NSN 6510-01-519-5898. The items must be packaged and marked in strict compliance with DLA’s packaging requirements, including Commercial packaging standards, Medical Marking Standard No. 1 which supersedes MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-2073-1E as referenced in special packaging instruction MPPWN00001. Hazardous material handling is governed by IP025 and the FAR clause on hazardous material identification, requiring proper labeling and safety data compliance. Delivery is required within 20 days after order issuance, with shipment terms being FOB Destination to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 42223-5349. The solicitation, issued under SPE2DS-26-T-104B, is a small business set-aside with a HUBZone price evaluation preference and requires full compliance with the Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. All quotations must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by June 3, 2026, and the contractor must maintain active SAM registration with current socioeconomic and compliance certifications, including small business status, participation in defense contracting programs, and representation concerning covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity, including safeguarding covered defense information, cyber incident reporting, and NIST SP 800-171 compliance under deviation 2026-O0025, along with ethics requirements such as combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, whistleblower protections, and prohibitions on mandatory arbitration agreements. Invoicing and receiving reports must be submitted electronically through WAWF, and all shipments must adhere to specified marking and packaging standards, with inspection performed at destination in accordance with FAR 52.246-2. Technical and quality specifications are incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, accessible via the DLA website, and all technical data must be obtained from the specified DLA portal.