BRUSH-SPONGE, SURGIC

The contract pertains to the procurement of 5 packages of disposable surgical scrub brush-sponges, each containing 25 units, with an additional 2 packages listed under a separate line item, totaling 7 packages. The item, identified by NSN 6530-01-519-5786, is a non-irrigating bristle brush with a foam sponge backing, impregnated with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate solution and includes a disposable plastic nail cleaner, designed exclusively for surgical scrub use by military assemblies and not available for general procurement. The product must comply with DLA Master List technical requirements and meet strict packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129, with labeling requirements including manufacturer date, expiration or retest date, and contract/lot number. Delivery is required at FOB destination within 5 business days, with shipments to Fort Carson, Colorado, using the fastest traceable means and excluding parcel post. Invoicing and receiving reports must be submitted through Wide Area Workflow, and the contract incorporates a comprehensive set of clauses covering cybersecurity, defense information safeguarding, whistleblower protections, labor compliance, prohibited materials, and subcontracting requirements, including active deviations related to NIST SP 800-171, supply chain risk, and anti-trafficking measures. The solicitation, issued under SPE2DH-26-T-4143 by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain, requires offerors to maintain current SAM registrations, represent socioeconomic status, and comply with the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, with responses due by June 4, 2026, using Standard Form 18 and subject to destination inspection governed by FAR 52.246-2.