CUP, SPECIMEN

The contract solicitation, identified by number SPE2DH-26-T-5502, seeks the procurement of one unit of a sterile specimen cup (NSN 6530-01-375-0171), a 4.0-ounce plastic container with a screw top, blister-packed in quantities of 100 per pack. The item is classified as a Type I (Code S) medical supply with a strict 60-month non-extendable shelf life, requiring no more than nine months to elapse between the manufacturer date and delivery. Packaging must meet commercial standards per ASTM D3951, with palletization following DLA’s RP001 guidelines, and unit containers must be sealed to protect against environmental and physical damage. Labeling and marking must adhere to MMS1A, which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical items, and must include the manufacturer date, expiration or retest date, contract number, and lot number. Hazardous materials, if applicable, must be labeled under 29 CFR 1910.1200, FIFRA, or FDCA, and any radioactive material exceeding thresholds must comply with MIL-STD-129. The delivery is FOB destination to Electric Boat Corporation in North Stonington, Connecticut, with a five-calendar-day delivery window after issuance, and acceptance occurs at the destination under FAR 52.246-2. Invoicing is mandatory through WAWF, and no alternative methods are permitted. The contracting officer’s point of contact is Tina Vu at the Defense Logistics Agency, with response submissions due by August 3, 2026, via the DIBBS portal. The contract incorporates multiple modified FAR and DFARS clauses under Deviation 2026-00038, including provisions on cybersecurity, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, hazardous materials, and subcontracting for commercial services. Contract type is specified as Alternate I under 52.216-1, and small business representation is required with full socioeconomic certifications, including joint venture disclosures where applicable. The solicitation mandates UEI and CAGE codes, and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements, with hazardous label submissions needing pre-award approval. No pricing data is provided in the CLIN section, rendering the contract value undetermined.