GEL, TRANSMISSION, ULTRA

The contract solicits a specialized ultrasound transmission gel in 250 mL squeeze bottles, packaged 12 units per case, with a total order of two packages under NSN 6525-00-529-3346. The gel must be a tinted, viscous aqueous formulation that is non-sensitizing, non-irritating to skin, non-injurious to transducers, non-flammable, non-corrosive, and maintain a pH between 6.50 and 6.95. It is classified as a Type I (Code S) medical item with a mandatory non-extendable shelf life of 60 months, and delivery must occur no later than nine months after the date of manufacture. All packaging, preservation, and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and, critically, Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1), which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical items; markings must include required identifiers and comply with DLA specifications, with access to MMS No. 1 available through official DLA channels. The product is intended for delivery to Fort Bliss, Texas, with FOB destination terms, and must be received within 20 days of the solicitation issue date, with a required delivery window ending approximately August 13, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 339113 and is administered by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain FSH, with solicitation number SPE2DH-26-T-5474 and a response deadline of July 30, 2026. It is a fixed-price supply contract governed by FAR clauses including 52.216-1 and alternate I, 52.246-2 for inspection, 52.249-8 for default, 52.240-93 for safeguarding information systems, and 52.204-13 for SAM maintenance, with deviations referencing 2026-00038. The contract incorporates clauses related to hazardous materials prohibition, export controls, arbitration restrictions, and small business representation. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through WAWF using the Invoice and Receiving Report format. The estimated contract value is $63.80, based on a unit price of $