CONNECTOR, TUBING, ST

The contract pertains to the procurement of 1 pack of 50 disposable, nonsterile, white plastic straight tubing connectors, each designed for single-use applications in oxygen delivery systems. The connectors feature a ribbed body for easy gripping and a conical tip with concentric rings to facilitate attachment of additional oxygen tubing lengths. The item is identified by NSN 6515-01-477-9738 and is subject to strict packaging, preservation, and marking standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E and Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical items. Hazard communication compliance is required under 29 CFR 1910.1200, and all materials must be labeled appropriately unless exempted under federal regulations. The unit of issue is PG/50 each, and delivery is required within 20 days of the actual delivery date to Scott AFB, Illinois, under FOB Destination terms. The solicitation, issued under SPE2DS-26-T-097J, requires electronic submission via the DLA Internet Bid Board System with a response deadline of June 1, 2026. Contractors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code and complete all required socioeconomic and compliance representations, including small business status and disclosures related to covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material safety, cybersecurity safeguards (including NIST SP 800-171), subcontracting, inspection at destination, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Contract administration requires electronic invoicing through WAWF, and payment details, accounting data, and points of contact are to be determined upon award. Compliance with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements is mandatory, including provisions for removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies and packaging regulations. No pricing information is provided in the solicitation, and the contract type remains unspecified, though the nature of the procurement suggests a fixed-price arrangement.