GLOVE, PATIENT EXAMI

The contract involves the procurement of 5 packages, each containing 100 black, medium-sized, powder-free, latex-free nitrile examination gloves designed for patient examination and treatment in high-demand environments such as special-forces operations. The gloves must be non-sterile, feature a beaded cuff, be ambidextrous, meet a palm weight of 95 ±5 grams, have a minimum length of 240 mm, and maintain a single-wall palm thickness of 0.16 ±0.03 mm, ensuring heavy gauge durability. Each glove must comply with strict shelf-life requirements: a non-extendable 60-month shelf life with no more than nine months having elapsed from the date of manufacture to the date of delivery to the government. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and packaging standards and Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1), which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical items, requiring compliant labeling, barcoding, and identification systems. Delivery is to be made within five days after delivery order to the designated location at Fort Pickett, Blackstone, VA, with FOB destination terms applying. The item is identified by NSN 6515-01-515-0200 and procured under the simplified acquisition authority via solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-084S, issued by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management, comply with DLA packaging and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List, and affirm representations regarding size status, socioeconomic classifications, and compliance with federal regulations including hazard communication, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, and cybersecurity safeguards. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow, and acceptance occurs at the destination location by the government. The contract includes a full complement of FAR and DFARS clauses governing inspection, contract modifications, subcontracts, payment, safeguarding of information systems, and prohibitions on hazardous materials and restricted sourcing, with all documents required to be submitted electronically through the DIBBS portal by the May 26, 2026 deadline.