APPLICATOR, SILVER NITRATE

The contract is for the procurement of silver nitrate applicators, each consisting of a 75% silver nitrate and 25% potassium nitrate mixture fused to a 6-inch tip, with a unit of issue being a container of 100 applicators. The product is regulated by the FDA as a prescription-only topical agent and is classified as a hazardous material under federal regulations. The item is subject to a non-extendable 24-month shelf life (TYPE I, CODE M), must be stored in a closed package at room temperature in a dark, dry location away from oxidizable materials, and requires a current Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) provided to DLA.MSDS@DLA.MIL with each shipment and accompanying every delivery. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and be marked according to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1), which supersedes MIL-STD-129. The item falls under the NSN 6505-00-299-9672, with a total quantity of two containers, each containing 100 applicators, to be delivered within 15 days after order placement to multiple DOD destinations including Fort Carson, Travis AFB, and San Antonio. FOB terms are destination, meaning risk and title transfer to the government upon arrival. The solicitation number is SPE2DP-26-Q-0124, issued on July 29, 2026, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026. Contractors are required to comply with cybersecurity requirements including safeguarding covered defense information per DFARS 252.204-7012, cyber incident reporting, and prohibitions against covered telecommunications equipment under FAR 52.204-25 and DFARS 252.204-7018. The contract mandates electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and requires all offerors to maintain active SAM registration with valid UEI and CAGE codes. The contract is structured as a simplified acquisition under Firm Fixed Price terms, though pricing details are not disclosed in the documentation. Additional requirements include compliance with hazardous materials transportation standards per 49 CFR and ICAO, flowdown of applicable clauses to subcontractors, and adherence to anti-trafficking and whistleblower protections under FAR clauses. The