HYDROXYPROPYL METHY

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to BAUSCH & LOMB INCORPORATED (CAGE 93180) for the supply of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Ophthalmic Solution, identified by NSN 6505016331037, under solicitation SPE2DP-26-T-3385, with an award date of July 8, 2026. The total contract value is $627.12, delivered in four boxes under a single CLIN with a delivery schedule of 79 days after award, FOB destination, and acceptance performed by the government at the delivery point. The contract incorporates stringent cybersecurity compliance requirements under NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1, mandating contractor systems handling Controlled Unclassified Information to complete a self-assessment and submit scores to the Supplier Performance Risk System, with assessments governed by DFARS 252.204-7020 and safeguarding provisions under 252.204-7012. Subcontractors must also comply, with their assessment results recorded in SPRS and flow-down clauses enforced. Packaging and marking adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS NO. 1) for all medical items, superseding MIL-STD-129, with requirements for NSN, manufacturer, expiration date, contract number, and lot number labeling, along with 2D barcoding and sealed unit containers meeting MIL-STD-2073-1E. Preservation uses code ZZ for method and material, and hazardous material handling follows MIL-STD-129 and hazard communication standards. The contract includes mandatory clauses on whistleblower rights, compensation of former DoD officials, disclosure of information, cybersecurity incident reporting, prohibition on covered defense telecommunications, and controlled government work product. Invoicing is required through WAWF only, and payment details, contracting officer representative, and accounting data are to be provided upon award. Offerors were required to certify their small business status, UEI, CAGE code, and cybersecurity posture via SAM.gov and SPRS, with affirmative responses triggering additional disclosure obligations, though no specific representations are documented in the awarded contract. The procurement was issued through DIBBS with a proposal deadline of May 19, 2026, and no set-aside designation or evaluation factors were specified, indicating a potential sole