CONTROL, BLOOD CHEMI

This contract pertains to the procurement of CONTROL, BLOOD CHEMISTRY reagent level 1, specifically designed for use with the i-STAT PT PLUS cartridge on the i-STAT 1 analyzer for coagulation testing. The product is supplied in boxes of ten 1.0 mL units each, with a total order quantity of six boxes. Strict shelf-life requirements mandate a 12-month expiration period from the date of manufacture, with no extensions permitted; no more than one month may have elapsed between the date of manufacture and the date of delivery to the government. Labels must include the date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and the contract or lot number, all in compliance with the latest revision of Medical Marking Standard No. 1. The reagent requires refrigerated storage between 2 and 8 degrees Celsius and must not be frozen. Packaging must meet commercial standards, ensuring protection from damage during transit, with all containers properly marked per MMS No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129. Government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies, and all packaging adheres to DLA requirements. The item is covered under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-224E, with a delivery deadline of 20 days after order, and includes technical and quality specifications referenced from the DLA Master List. Bidders must identify the source and part number being offered, and the contract is managed by the Department of Defense Medical Supply Chain, with delivery to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.