MASK, RESPIRATOR

The contract solicits a NIOSH-approved N95 healthcare particulate respirator designed for infection control, featuring a soft inner shell for enhanced facial comfort and fluid resistance, in size small, with a unit of issue consisting of 120 units per package. The item must have a non-extendable shelf life of 60 months, with each package clearly marked with a use-by date in YYYY-MM-DD format, and no more than nine months may have passed from the date of manufacture to the date of delivery to the government. Storage must occur in original packaging, away from contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures outside the range of -4°F to +86°F, and relative humidity exceeding 80%. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951, but DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements takes precedence, and all items must be marked according to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129. Palletization follows RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements, and hazardous materials must be labeled per the Hazard Communication Standard. Delivery is required within 20 days after order placement to the Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility in Yorktown, VA, under FOB Destination terms. The contract incorporates extensive regulatory clauses relating to whistleblower rights, cybersecurity information handling, safety issue reporting, sea transportation, and compliance with the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act, requiring domestic sourcing. Offerors must maintain active SAM registration, comply with WAWF electronic invoicing and receiving report procedures, and adhere to FAR and DFARS clauses covering small business representation, equal opportunity, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, and sustainable product requirements. All quotations must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by the June 2, 2026 deadline, and deviations apply to multiple FAR clauses including System for Award Management maintenance, contract type, and simplified acquisition terms. Technical and quality specifications are governed by the DLA Master List, and suppliers must ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered contractor information systems.