GLOVES, SURGEONS'

The contract is for the procurement of 2 packages, each containing 50 pairs of surgeons' gloves, totaling 100 pairs, under NSN 6515-01-519-6348. The gloves are made of neoprene, are latex-free, powder-free, sterile, disposable, and hand-specific, featuring curved fingers, a beaded cuff, a smooth surface, a biogel coating, and a fingertip thickness of 0.20mm (8 mils), with a puncture indication feature and dark blue coloring. Packaging must utilize sure-flap design for easy opening and comply with DLA packaging requirements, with each unit of issue being a package of 50 pairs. The item must have a non-extendable shelf life of 36 months, and no more than five months may have elapsed from the date of manufacture to delivery to the government. Performance and quality standards require strict adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and packaging and marking must conform to medical marking standard no. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129. Delivery is required by August 10, 2026, at the FOB destination, with the freight shipping address in San Diego, California, and the full contract is subject to a 20-day delivery window from the solicitation award date. All quotations must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by August 17, 2026. The solicitation is a fixed-price contract under the Defense Logistics Agency’s Automated Simplified Acquisitions Master Solicitation, Revision 105, and incorporates numerous DFARS and FAR clauses relating to cybersecurity, subcontracting, labor practices, environmental compliance, and contract administration. Offerors must submit a Safety Data Sheet prior to award, and failure to do so renders them nonresponsible. Additional requirements include compliance with hazard communication standards for any hazardous materials, SAM registration and UEI validation, and representation of small business status or joint venture affiliation. The contract includes provisions for electronic invoicing through WAWF and adherence to NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements. The contracting officer is Michael Small of the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD SURG FSF, and award may be made automatically if no first article testing is required. HUBZone preferences may be applied unless waived, and the contract incorporates clauses prohibiting the acquisition of covered defense telecommunications equipment from