DETERGENT, GLASSWARE

The contract specifies the procurement of a detergent designed for cleaning glassware, instruments, and laboratory equipment in hospital and laboratory environments. The product must be in powder form with a pH range of 9.0 to 9.5 and suitable for use in both manual and ultrasonic cleaning machines. Each unit must weigh exactly 4 pounds and have a shelf life of 48 months, with no more than seven months allowed to elapse between the date of manufacture and delivery to the government. Packaging must be commercial-grade, sealed within unit containers to prevent damage or breakage, and packed in exterior shipping containers capable of safe transport via common carrier at the lowest rate to the designated delivery point in San Diego, California. Labeling must include the NSN 6640-01-107-9169, manufacturer name and CAGE code, date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and contract or lot number. For medical acquisitions, the Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1) supersedes MIL-STD-129 and governs all marking and barcoding requirements, which must comply with GS1-128 standards for automated logistics tracking. The detergent is classified as a non-hazardous material and must meet ASTM D3951 packaging standards, with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence where applicable. Delivery is required within 20 days of order placement, with FOB destination terms placing responsibility for freight and risk of loss on the contractor until receipt at the specified location. The contract employs a Firm Fixed Price structure under FAR 52.216-1, Alt I, with deviation 2026-00038 applied. Invoicing must be conducted exclusively through WAWF using appropriate document types for fixed-price supplies. Compliance with cybersecurity requirements under FAR 252.204-7012 and DFARS provisions is mandatory, including implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to safeguard covered defense information. Contractors must also comply with whistleblower protections, restrictions on compensation of former DoD officials, and limitations on foreign purchases. All offers must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by the deadline of May 18, 2026, and the contractor must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination and are conducted by government personnel, with compliance assessed against multiple standards including ASTM