CONTROL SET, URINE C

The contract pertains to the procurement of a Control Set, Urine Chemistry, consisting of six 20 mL vials of liquid urine dipstick controls—three with normal levels and three with abnormal levels—requiring refrigerated storage between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius and prohibiting freezing. The item, identified by NSN 6550-01-351-9253, is designated as a TYPE I (CODE M) medical supply with a non-extendable shelf life of 24 months, no more than three months of which may have elapsed from date of manufacture to delivery. Packaging and labeling must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS NO. 1), superseding MIL-STD-129, and must include the date of manufacture, expiration date, contract number, and lot number as per MMS1C guidelines. Each unit must be sealed in a protective container, packed in suitable commercial shipping containers, and marked in accordance with medical logistics standards for safe transportation via common carrier at the lowest cost to the destination. The solicitation, issued under contract number SPE2DS-26-T-081M with a response deadline of May 26, 2026, is governed by specific Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses mandating compliance with cybersecurity requirements including NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding covered defense information, and prohibiting the use of certain foreign telecommunications equipment. Contractors must adhere to trafficking-in-persons and employment eligibility verification mandates, maintain sustainable product practices, and ensure equal opportunity for workers with disabilities. Delivery is FOB destination, with acceptance occurring at the point of delivery by government representatives following inspection per FAR 52.246-2. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and all contractors are required to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Special requirements include hazard communication labeling under 29 CFR 1910.1200 and submission of hazard warning labels and safety data sheets before award for any controlled substances. The item is subject to DLA packaging and procurement standards, with technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List, and no price information is provided in the solicitation, leaving contract value determination to the award phase.