GRADUATE, LIQUID, LAB

The contract seeks the procurement of two units of 500 mL (16 fl oz) graduated borosilicate glass cylinders, Type 1, Class A, featuring dual-scale graduations with 1.0 fluid ounce and 25.0 milliliter interval markings, designed for pour-out delivery with a conical base and base. The item is identified by NSN 6640-00-427-5210 and is governed by stringent technical and quality standards outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, specifically referenced by RA001, which mandates compliance with all R and I numbers as currently in effect at the solicitation or award date. Packaging and marking must adhere to DLA Packaging Requirements (RP001), Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS NO. 1), MIL-STD-129 for general labeling, and ASTM D3951 for commercial non-hazardous packaging, with hazardous material packaging following FED-STD-313 and IP025. All packaging must be palletized appropriately and marked with standardized barcodes compliant with GS1-128 for automated logistics tracking. Delivery is FOB destination to the USNS Robert F. Kennedy, with a mandatory delivery window of 20 days from award, and acceptance occurs at the point of delivery. The solicitation, issued under SPE2DH-26-T-4101 with a response deadline of June 3, 2026, is governed by a broad array of FAR and DFARS clauses covering small business representation, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, cybersecurity safeguards, hazardous material handling, and export controls. Notably, contractors must comply with 252.204-7012 for safeguarding defense information and reporting cyber incidents, 252.223-7008 prohibiting hexavalent chromium, and 252.223-7006 for toxic material disposal. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and payment processing follows strict federal financial protocols. Offerors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE code, declare small business status and socioeconomic certifications, and disclose any provision of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Technical acceptability is presumed to be the baseline, with award anticipated under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, and