CYLINDER, UNGRADUATE

The contract is for the procurement of one ungraduated laboratory cylinder made of borosilicate glass with a 600 mL capacity, an outer diameter of 51 mm, and an inner diameter of 360 mm, identified by NSN 6640-01-459-4425. The item is to be delivered to a U.S. military location in FPO AP 96693 under FOB destination terms, with a strict delivery window of 20 days after award. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes other standards like ASTM D3951, and specific packaging, marking, and handling protocols must be followed per RP001, MIL-STD-129, or the Medical Marking Standard No. 1, depending on whether the item is classified as medical. Hazardous material handling is subject to FED-STD-313 and IP025, while mercury-containing items must meet NAVSEA 5100-003D shock-proof and secondary containment requirements. The contractor must ensure all packaging is sealed, properly palletized, and labeled with mandatory data elements including unit of issue, quantity, FPO address, RDD, project code, and funding code, with machine-readable barcoding required. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the destination by the Government, with compliance verified against FAR 52.246-2 and other referenced standards. The contract type is unspecified but likely a fixed-price agreement, and the solicitation operates under simplified acquisition procedures with an electronic submission deadline of May 26, 2026, via DIBBS. All payment processing must be completed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and the contractor must adhere to strict cybersecurity protocols under NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding requirements, as well as prohibitions on hazardous substances such as hexavalent chromium and certain telecommunications equipment. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov, provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code, and certify their small business status or socioeconomic designations if applicable, including HUBZone, 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, or EDWOSB. The contract includes clauses on unauthorized obligations, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, subcontractor reporting, and whistleblower protections, with numerous deviations authorized for standard FAR and DFARS clauses to align with Do