HEAT PACK, INSTANT

The contract solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-266L seeks 16 units of a reusable instant heat pack identified by NSN 6515-01-504-6096, designed to generate up to 115 degrees of temperature through a thermal reaction initiated by vinegar and salt solution with a catalytic metal plate. The product must be capable of reactivation after accidental freezing by immersion in boiling water and requires packaging in a towel or suitable cloth when applied to skin due to high heat output. Delivery is required at Camp Pendleton, CA, within five days of award, with the unit of issue specified as each (EA). Technical and quality specifications are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with packaging and labeling mandated to meet ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 standards for shipment and storage, including barcoding for automated tracking. Palletization must adhere to DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements, and all items must be marked in compliance with federal hazardous material labeling standards under 29 CFR 1910.1200 and 252.223-7001, which require submission of Safety Data Sheets and prior notification of hazardous components. The product is classified as a Class I medical device under FDA regulation 890.5710 and must be delivered with proper hazard warnings and labeling. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with strict adherence to quality and compliance standards enforced. The contract mandates electronic invoicing via WAWF and requires compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to small business representation, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, and export controls. Offerors must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, and must declare size status and any applicable socioeconomic certifications. All submissions must be made through the DIBBS portal by the deadline of August 3, 2026, with no late proposals accepted, and no formal evaluation factors or pricing details are disclosed, suggesting a potential Low Price Technically Acceptable award methodology.