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MUPIROCIN OINTMENT

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SPE2D926F9095Federal

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Defense Logistics Agency award SPE2D926F9095 is a delivery order issued on September 14, 2026, to Cardinal Health, Inc. under the broader commercial items contract SPE2DX25D8022. This specific order, valued at 11.34 dollars, is for the procurement of Mupirocin Ointment, identified by NSN 6505014805678. The order was processed under NAICS code 424210 and is designated for delivery to the USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) via vessel shipment. The underlying basic contract, SPE2DX25D8022, was originally awarded by the DLA Troop Support Medical Supply Chain FSB on March 7, 2025, with a total award value of 20,000,000 dollars. This overarching agreement, stemming from solicitation SPE2DX-24-R-0001, establishes the framework for the procurement of commercial medical supplies, of which this specific delivery order for Mupirocin Ointment is a part.

General Info

DLA awarded Cardinal Health 11.34 dollars for Mupirocin Ointment for USS Jason Dunham.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$11.34

NAICS

424210 - Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.

Award Issued Date

09/14/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

2

SPE2DX-25-D-8022 Award

award

High

SPEZD9-26-F-9095 Order for Supplies or Services

task-order-award

Low

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PostedSep 14

Award Notice

AwardedSep 14

Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

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DLA award SPE2D926F9095 posted on DIBBS. Awardee: CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. (CAGE 00E55) Total Contract Price: $11.34 Award Date: 09-14-2026 Delivery order under: SPE2DX25D8022 Line items: - MUPIROCIN OINTMENT (NSN/Part 6505014805678, PR 7018330627)

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