Manufacture and Supply of DPD No. 3 Chlorine Test Tablets

The contract pertains to the manufacture and delivery of DPD No. 3 test tablets designed to measure combined chlorine levels in water, with each unit containing 100 tablets packaged in push-through format. These tablets are standardized under the National Stock Number 6550-01-574-6867 and are intended for use in water quality testing applications, likely within military or government-operated water systems. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 325412, which corresponds to the manufacturing of other inorganic chemical products, indicating the technical precision required for formulation and production. The contract opportunity was posted on July 28, 2026, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, giving suppliers approximately one week to submit proposals. The place of performance is listed as FPO with a zip code of 96675, suggesting delivery to a military post office address, likely supporting defense operations. The contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense, specifically the Medical Supply Chain Medical Surgical Family Support Facility, indicating the critical role these test tablets play in maintaining safe water standards for military medical and field operations.