INSERTION KIT, CHEST TUBE

This is a single-use emergency chest tube insertion kit containing 11 essential components designed for rapid deployment at or near the point of injury to treat pneumothorax or hemothorax. The kit includes a 36 Fr chest tube, a wound seal kit, a Heimlich valve, primed gauze, a Haegar-Mayo needle driver, two 9-inch Rochester Peans, two 0 silk 3-0 sutures, one petroleum gauze, and one No. 10 scalpel. All items are sterile and packaged together in a 3.5 mil nylon poly barrier bag that is vacuum-sealed to maintain sterility. The product has a mandatory 36-month shelf life, and no more than six months may have passed from the date of manufacture to the date of delivery to the government. The item is identified by NSN 6515-01-579-3275, with a requirement for 10 units to be delivered within 84 days of award. Bidders must provide the source and part number being offered, and the contract is issued under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-260R by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, with performance at APO 09227-0000.