MARKER, IDENTIFICATION

The contract pertains to the procurement of Marker, Identification, identified by NSN 7690012406572 and part number SL18 from American Labelmark Company, classified as a commercial item of a type. Six routing units (RO), each containing 500 units, are required and must be delivered within five days of order placement FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination location, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The item carries a non-extendable 12-month shelf life from the cure date, with a mandatory requirement that at least 85% of the shelf life remain at delivery. All labeling and markings must strictly comply with MIL-STD-129, including the display of cure and expiration dates in calendar quarter and year format, and the use of Special Marking Code 32 for Type I shelf-life items. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E using Packaging Code U, with cold/dry preservation method applied. The use of plastic for wrapping, cushioning, or dunnage is to be avoided where feasible. Barcoding is required under MIL-STD-129, and the item is subject to safeguarding requirements under FAR 52.223-23, 52.223-3, and 52.240-93, including the handling of covered defense information. The solicitation is issued under SPE8E9-26-T-3240 with a response deadline of August 6, 2026, and must be submitted via the DIBBS portal. Payment must be processed through WAWF using the DD 1155 form, and invoicing information is directed to the designated DoDAAC. The item is designated as a critical application item, and the contractor must comply with all applicable clauses including employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, and cybersecurity safeguards. No unit price is provided in the CLIN, and no evaluation factors are specified in the solicitation, indicating a simplified acquisition under commercial item procedures. All deliverables must conform to referenced military standards, and any deviation from these requirements may result in rejection.