CUVETTE, TEST, PROTIME

The contract specifies the procurement of PROTIME test cuvettes designed for use with the HEMOCHRON SIGNATURE JR device, compatible with fresh whole blood, venous, or fingerstick samples. Each unit issue consists of 45 cuvettes per packaging group (PG), with one PG equivalent to 45 individual units. The item is identified by NSN 6550-01-519-3883 and is subject to strict technical and quality requirements referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Packaging must comply with commercial standards as outlined in the procurement document, ensuring each unit is sealed in a protective container to prevent damage, and shipping containers must be suitable for safe delivery via common carriers at the lowest cost to the designated delivery point at Fort Bliss, Texas. All markings must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, replacing all prior references to MIL-STD-129. The product carries a non-extendable shelf life of three months, with no more than 15 days allowed to have passed from the date of manufacture to the date of government delivery. Labels must clearly display the date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and the contract or lot number in compliance with the latest revision of MMS1C. The solicitation is issued under contract number SPE2DS-26-T-286X, with a response deadline of August 4, 2026, and a required delivery within 20 days of award. The purchasing agency is the Department of Defense, specifically the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, with Anh Lam designated as the primary point of contact. Bidders are required to provide the source and part number of the product being offered, and the acquisition falls under NAICS code 621410, indicating its classification within medical laboratories and diagnostic services.