APPLICATOR, SILVER NITRATE

This solicitation, issued by DLA Troop Support Medical Supply Chain, is a Request for Quotations for the procurement of Silver Nitrate Applicators (NSN 6505-00-299-9672). These are prescription-only medical devices intended for topical use, consisting of a 75% silver nitrate and 25% potassium nitrate mixture fused to a 6-inch applicator end. The requirement is for two containers, with each container containing 100 applicators. The items must be stored at room temperature in a dark, dry location away from oxidizable materials and carry a non-extendable 24-month shelf life. Delivery is required within 20 days after receipt of order to designated locations, including USS WASP LHD 1 and USNS COMFORT T AH 20. The contract incorporates strict regulatory and safety requirements, as the product is FDA-regulated and classified as hazardous material. Contractors must provide a current Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) with each shipment and ensure all packaging complies with ICAO, IMDG, and DLAI 4145.3 standards. Medical marking must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129. Additionally, the procurement is subject to the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, and requires compliance with cybersecurity standards for safeguarding covered defense information. Quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS system by the specified deadline, and offerors are encouraged to provide quantity ranges due to demand volatility.