ELECTRODE, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH

The contract solicits medical-grade disposable electrocardiograph electrodes with a nominal diameter of 2.000 inches, identified by NSN 6515-01-582-4060 and 6515-01-582-4072, for use with defibrillator/monitor-recorder systems. Each package contains five electrodes, with 60 packages per case totaling 300 electrodes per unit of issue, and the product must feature silver/silver chloride sensors, wet gel technology, high-tack foam, and be radiolucent for compatibility with imaging environments. The electrodes are intended as replacement components for designated defibrillator/monitor systems and must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced under RA001, which governs material, performance, and quality standards. Packaging and labeling must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129 for medical acquisitions, and must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E for protective packaging, with all containers sealed and suitable for common carrier transport. Hazardous materials, if applicable, require labeling per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 is mandated for safeguarding covered defense information, including mandatory cyber incident reporting within 72 hours. The electrodes are to be delivered to APO ZIP 09227-0000 with inspection and acceptance occurring at destination under FAR 52.246-2, and no alternative inspection points are permitted. Multiple line items are listed with unit prices ranging from $50.02 to $169.00 per package, totaling an estimated contract value of $2,063.09 for the base period. The solicitation prohibits use of covered foreign telecommunications equipment under clause 252.204-7018 and requires ocean shipments to utilize U.S.-flag vessels, with advance waiver requests needed for exceptions. Offerors must provide accurate Unique Entity Identifiers and CAGE codes, represent small business status accurately in SAM, and disclose joint venture partners’ details where applicable. Electronic submission via DIBBS is mandatory with a response deadline of August 5, 2026. Payment will be processed through WAWF, and contractors are subject to clauses on employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, and whistleblower protections