BALL, HAND, PHYSICAL

The contract pertains to the procurement of 4 cases of hand physical therapy balls, each case containing 12 units, designed to strengthen wrist and hand muscles, enhance finger dexterity, and assist in managing pain or weakness caused by trauma, injury, carpal tunnel syndrome, or arthritis, primarily for use in clinical hand therapy settings. The item is identified by NSN 6530-01-700-8293 and is subject to technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with packaging and marking governed by MIL-STD-2073-1E and the Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes standard military marking guidelines for medical items. Barcoding must comply with UCC-128 or Data Matrix standards for traceability, and preservation methods must be selected based on material sensitivity, environmental conditions, and storage duration, with unspecified codes used where details are pending. Delivery is required FOB destination to Fort Stewart, Georgia, within 20 days of contract award, and inspection and acceptance will be conducted by government personnel at the delivery point. The solicitation, issued under number SPE2DH-26-T-3751, was posted on May 10, 2026, with responses due by May 18, 2026, and the contracting office is part of the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain FSH. Contractors must comply with all applicable FAR and DFARS clauses, including safeguarding covered defense information, reporting cyber incidents, prohibiting acquisition of certain telecommunications equipment, and adhering to NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements. Special requirements include submission of hazard warning labels and Material Safety Data Sheets per 252.223-7001 if any components are classified as hazardous materials, with full compliance mandatory for award eligibility. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow using the appropriate invoicing document types, and offerors must provide current Unique Entity Identifiers and CAGE codes, along with accurate socioeconomic status representations, including small business, WOSB, HUBZone, or veteran-owned status, as applicable. No contract value is specified in the solicitation due to incomplete pricing data, and the contract type remains to be determined by the contracting officer.