LITTER, RIGID, SEA-AIR, MEDICAL EVACUATION

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to LIFESAVING SYSTEMS LLC for the procurement of two Rigid Sea-Air Medical Evacuation Litters, identified by NSN 6530011870104, at a total price of $5,432.66, with each unit priced at $2,716.33. The award was issued on July 27, 2026, under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-255Z, and the delivery is scheduled to occur 20 days after order, with FOB Destination terms applying to the U.S. Navy vessel USS JOHN P MURTHA LPD 26 at FPO AP 96694. The litters must meet strict medical equipment standards, featuring a corrosion-resistant stainless steel frame, foldable urethane-coated carrying case, and bright orange coloration for visibility, while adhering to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 for labeling and barcoding, which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical items. Packaging must comply with DLA’s RP001 for palletization and ensure protection against damage, moisture, and breakage during transit, with all units sealed in commercial containers suitable for safe transport. The contract mandates electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and all items are subject to destination inspection and acceptance by the government. Compliance with applicable federal regulations is required, including Hazard Communication Standard labeling for hazardous materials, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity safeguards, and employment verification and anti-trafficking provisions. The contractor must maintain current SAM registration and provide accurate UEI and CAGE code information, and while no small business set-aside is indicated, representations regarding size status and socioeconomic categories are required. The contract includes standard FAR clauses governing changes, subcontracting, payment, and unenforceable obligations, with a waiver applied to the Equal Opportunity clause’s alternate provisions. No option quantities, extensions, or additional line items are included, and the entire transaction is completed under simplified acquisition procedures with no stated modifications or amendments.