DENTAL INSTRUMENT KIT, OPERATING

The contract specifies the procurement of a sterile, single-use, disposable dental operative kit designed for use in emergency and austere settings such as at sea or remote deployments. The kit contains three essential instruments: one rigid spatula No. 324, one Woodson No. 2 plunger, and one interproximal carver, each intended to support independent dental care professionals in critical situations where access to traditional dental facilities is limited. The unit of issue is a single kit, with a total quantity of one thousand kits requested under purchase request 7017552952 and delivery required within twenty days of award. The specification incorporates mandatory technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with the applicable revision determined by the solicitation or award date depending on the acquisition scale. The contract also includes strict prohibitions against the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to the hardware or supplies, with narrow exceptions for mercury used in batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and specific chemical reagents as authorized by NAVSEA; any portable fluorescent lamps or instruments containing mercury must be shockproof and feature a secondary containment boundary to prevent leakage. Packaging must comply with DLA requirements, and government identification must be removed from non-accepted items. Bidders are required to provide the source and part number for the supplied kit, which is identified by NSN 6520-01-701-5743. The solicitation, issued under SPE2DH-26-T-5438 by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain FSH, closes for responses on July 30, 2026, with performance centered at FPO, 96694, and contact for inquiries is Tina Vu at Tina.Vu@dla.mil.