CUFF, SPHYGMOMANOMET

The contract pertains to the procurement of one large adult sphygmomanometer cuff identified by NSN 6515-01-362-2403 for use with anesthesia apparatus model 5120, with a specified delivery location at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and a required delivery date of May 19, 2026. The solicitation number is SPE2DS-26-T-079H, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Medical Supply Chain under the Department of Defense, with responses due by May 26, 2026, through the DLA Internet Bid Board System. The item must comply with stringent technical and quality standards referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and the Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129 for non-radioactive medical items. Barcoding and labeling must ensure traceability and regulatory compliance. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2, with additional requirements from FDA regulations including 510(k) clearance, facility registration, labeling compliance, and adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses addressing cybersecurity, including NIST SP 800-171 implementation and mandatory cyber incident reporting under 252.204-7012, as well as prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment, hexavalent chromium, and hazardous substances. Ethical and compliance obligations include whistleblower protections, restrictions on mandatory arbitration for sexual assault or harassment claims, requirements for employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and combating human trafficking. Contractors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier and comply with electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow, with payment routed through designated DoDAACs. The contract also mandates adherence to DLA packaging directives, prohibits government identification removal from non-accepted supplies, and requires submissions of hazard warning labels and Material Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous materials. Pricing details are not specified in the solicitation, and no contract type has been officially designated, though it is implied to be a fixed-price arrangement given the referencing of corresponding FAR clauses. Offerors must disclose their small business status and socioeconomic certifications if claiming eligibility, and joint ventures must identify all participating entities with their UEIs.