Handling and Notification of Radioactive Materials

This contract requires strict adherence to clause 52.223-7, mandating that any radioactive materials present in delivered items or their packaging be disclosed through advance written notification. The notification must include precise details about the nature of the radioactive substances, their exact quantities, and their specific locations within the shipment. Failure to provide this information in a timely and accurate manner may result in non-compliance and potential contract violations. The requirement applies to all subcontracted deliveries associated with this agreement, ensuring that handling, transport, and storage procedures align with federal safety and regulatory standards for radioactive content. The contract is issued under the NAICS code 562910, relating to waste treatment and disposal services, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office. Performance is designated to occur at Fort Dix, New Jersey, with a zip code of 08640-1009. The solicitation was posted on May 10, 2026, and responses are due by May 18, 2026. The contract is structured as a subcontract and does not specify any set-aside provisions. All parties involved must ensure that their processes for identifying, documenting, and communicating radioactive material presence meet the stringent requirements outlined in the clause to avoid delays, penalties, or disqualification from the procurement process.