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BLOOD COLLECTING-CULTU
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The contract solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-245F seeks the procurement of one box containing fifty BD Bactec Standard Anaerobic Culture Bottles for pediatric use, designed for qualitative culture and recovery of anaerobic microorganisms from blood samples. Each bottle contains an enriched soybean-casein digest broth with CO2 and is intended for use exclusively with BD Bactec 9000 or BD Bactec FX systems. The item is classified under NSN 6550-01-724-8768 and must comply with strict shelf-life requirements: a non-extendable 12-month shelf life with no more than two months elapsed between date of manufacture and government delivery. All labels must clearly indicate the date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and the contract or lot number in accordance with the latest revision of Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS1C), which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical acquisitions. Packaging must be commercial, sealed to prevent damage, and arranged in exterior shipping containers suitable for safe delivery at the lowest cost via common carrier; export packaging is required when applicable. Palletization and preservation methods must adhere to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001) and MIL-STD-2073-1E, with hazardous materials labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200 and radioactive materials per MIL-STD-129. Delivery is FOB destination to FPO addresses aboard the USNS COMFORT and USNS MERCY, with a mandatory delivery window of 20 days after award. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination under FAR 52.246-2, with government authority retained for final acceptance. All items must meet technical and quality standards referenced through R-number identifiers in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Contractors are required to use Wide Area WorkFlow for electronic invoicing and receiving reports, and must comply with cybersecurity obligations including safeguarding covered defense information under 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements. Contractors must also affirm their small business status, provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code, and adhere to prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment and hazardous substances such as hexavalent chromium. Subcontracting for commercial products is governed by standard clauses, and accelerated
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USNS MERCY T AH 19, FPO, AP, 96672-4090, USASet-Aside
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BLOOD COLLECTING-CULTURE BOTTLE
FEATURES BD BACTEC STANDARD ANAEROBIC MEDIUM IN PLASTIC CULTURE VIALS
(PEDIATRIC); FOR QUALITATIVE CULTURE AND RECOVERY OF ANAEROBIC
MICROORGANISMS FROM BLOOD. ENRICHED SOYBEAN-CASEIN DIGEST BROTH WITH
CO2. FOR USE WITH BD BACTEC 9000 OR BD BACTEC FX SYSTEMS
UNIT OF ISSUE: BX (50 EA PER BOX)
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RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
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RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
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RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
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RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
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APPLICABLE TO ALL MEDICAL ACQUISITIONS:
PACKAGING AND PACKING SHALL BE COMMERCIAL AS
SPECIFIED IN THE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT.
EACH COMPLETE UNIT SHALL BE PROPERLY PACKAGED
IN A SUITABLE SEALED UNIT CONTAINER CAPABLE
OF PROTECTING THE CONTENTS FROM DAMAGE AND/OR
BREAKAGE.
UNITS SHALL BE PACKED IN SUITABLE COMMERCIAL
EXTERIOR (SHIPPING) CONTAINERS (EXPORT WHEN
NECESSARY) WHICH SHALL INSURE ACCEPTANCE AND
SAFE DELIVERY BY COMMON OR OTHER CARRIER, AT
THE LOWEST RATE, TO POINT OF DELIVERY CALLED
FOR IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER.
MATERIAL MUST BE MARKED IAW MEDICAL MARKING
STANDARD NO. 1. THIS SUPERCEDES ALL REFERENCES
TO MIL-STD-129.
COPIES OF MEDICAL MARKING STANDARD NO. 1
(MMS NO. 1) MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING DLA
TROOP SUPPORT VIA EMAIL TO fssb@dla.mil. MMS NO. 1 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Packaging/
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SPE2DS-26-T-245F
SECTION B
RS011: Shelf-life requirement RS001 for a TYPE I (CODE H) item with a shelf life of 12 months (non-extendable) applies to this item.
SHALL HAVE A SHELF LIFE OF 12 MONTHS.
NOT MORE THAN 2 MONTHS SHALL HAVE ELAPSED FROM
DATE OF MANUFACTURE TO DATE OF DELIVERY TO THE
GOVERNMENT.
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SHELF LIFE MARKINGS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE LATEST REVISION OF MMS1C.
. ALL LABELS SHALL INCLUDE:
DATE OF MANUFACTURE, EXPIRATION, OR RETEST DATE
CONTRACT NUMBER/LOT NUMBER.
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BIDDER: PLEASE SPECIFY SOURCE AND PART
NUMBER BEING SUPPLIED.
ADEQUATE DATA FOR THE NSN/Part Number: 6550-01-724-8768 Quantity: 1 BX Purchase Request: 7017515282QTY: 1 Delivery: 20 days ADO
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