GLOVE, NITRILE

The contract is for the procurement of 12 boxes of nitrile patient examination gloves, each box containing 90 gloves, with specifications requiring the gloves to be textured for enhanced wet and dry gripping, longer and thicker than standard exam gloves, form-fitting with an extended beaded cuff, ambidextrous, non-sterile, disposable, latex-free, powder-free, and sand-colored in size X-large. The item is identified by NSN 8415-01-600-6052 and delivered FOB destination to a specified address in Boise, Idaho, with a strict delivery requirement of 20 days after award. Packaging must comply with DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001), ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and MIL-STD-129 or Medical Marking Standard No. 1 for medical items, including mandatory barcoding and labeling per government standards. The gloves are non-hazardous and do not require hazardous material packaging controls under FED-STD-313 or TQ IP025. Invoicing and payment processing are exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and acceptance of goods occurs at the delivery point by government representatives under FAR 52.246-2. The solicitation, issued by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain, requires offerors to provide their Unique Entity ID and CAGE code and to certify their small business status and compliance with socioeconomic programs. All contractors must adhere to stringent cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012, including safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents, as well as prohibitions on using equipment or services from designated foreign telecommunications vendors. Compliance with whistleblower protections, restrictions on compensation of former DoD officials, and requirements for hazard communication labeling are mandatory. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including those related to trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, and subcontracts for commercial services. No unit prices or contract value are provided in the solicitation, and award will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable response. All submissions must be made electronically via the DIBBS portal by the closing date of July 30, 2026.