LITTER, RIGID, SEA-AIR, MEDICAL EVACUATION

The contract calls for the procurement of two rigid sea-air medical evacuation litters with a national stock number of 6530-01-187-0104, each measuring 80 inches in length and 16.5 inches in width, constructed with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel frame and a cloth stretcher, featuring a urethane-coated carrying case. The litters are designed to be foldable in half, hoisted vertically or horizontally, backpacked and carried hands-free, and transported into confined spaces, with an orange color for high visibility. They must comply strictly with DLA packaging requirements and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including medical marking standard No. 1A, which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for labeling and marking. No mercury or mercury-containing compounds may be intentionally added or come into direct contact with the litters, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA; portable fluorescent lamps and instruments containing mercury must be shockproof with a secondary containment boundary per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Packaging must conform to ASTM D3951 and ensure protection under normal shipping conditions, with machine-readable barcodes compliant with MIL-STD-129 or MMS No. 1A. Inspection and acceptance are to occur at destination under FAR 52.246-2, with the government responsible for acceptance at the consignee address in Jacksonville, NC. Delivery is required within 20 days of order direction, with FOB destination terms, and all payment requests must be submitted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow. The solicitation is issued under SPE2DS-26-T-324M with a response deadline of August 17, 2026, and contractors must provide their UEI and CAGE code if offering covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, and affirm size status and socioeconomic category representation per 13 CFR Part 121. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material safety, cybersecurity safeguarding, export controls, whistleblower protections, and prohibitions against acquiring items from Communist Chinese military companies. All submissions must be made via the DLA Internet Bid Board System, and no formal attachments or separate Section M evaluation factors are provided, suggesting award may be based on compliance and price