HEMATOLOGY STAINING

The contract specifies the procurement of a Hematology Staining Pack compliant with Fisher Healthcare Protocol HEMA 3 Manual, designed for a 30-second, three-step manual staining process comparable to the Wright-Giemsa method. The pack includes one 500ml bottle of fixative solution, one 500ml bottle of Solution I, and one 500ml bottle of Solution II, delivered as a single package unit (PG) containing three 500ml bottles. The item is identified by NSN 6550-01-659-2654 with a quantity of one package, and delivery is required within 20 days of award. The product must meet stringent quality and technical requirements as referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and packaging must comply with Commercial Standards and the Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129. The item is classified as a Type I (Code J) with a non-extendable shelf life of 15 months; no more than two months may have elapsed from the date of manufacture to the date of delivery to the government, with all labeling conforming to MMS1C and including the date of manufacture, expiration date, contract number, and lot number. Hazardous communication requirements mandate the submission of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) aligned with OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard (29 C.F.R. 1910.1200) and GHS-compliant labels prior to contract award, alongside employee training on the updated protocols. Packaging must ensure safe transport via common carrier, be commercially sealed, and meet DLA packaging standards. The solicitation is issued under SPE2DS-26-T-296R by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain, with primary point of contact Tiffany Parker, and responds to Purchase Request 7017690400.