NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC

Solicitation SPE2DS-27-T-1783 is a federal procurement issued by the Department of Defense Medical Supply Chain for sterile hypodermic needles under NSN 6515-01-003-2368. The required items are 20 GA x 1.5 IN double-pointed needles designed for multiple sample vacutainer use, featuring a sharp bevel point for venipuncture on one end and a sharp flattened or non-coring bevel point on the other, complete with a shut-off sleeve. The items are classified as D-Day items with a non-extendable shelf life of 60 months. Delivery is required within 5 days after receipt of order (ADO) to the Readiness Logistics Command in Williamsburg, Virginia, with FOB, inspection, and acceptance points all set to destination. The contract mandates strict adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which takes precedence over ASTM D3951 packaging standards. All packaging must be marked and labeled according to MIL-STD-129 and the latest Medical Marking Standard No. 1, with palletization following RP001 requirements. Administratively, the contractor must utilize the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and receiving reports. The solicitation also incorporates critical regulatory clauses, including the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS requirements for safeguarding covered defense information and prohibiting certain covered defense telecommunications equipment. All quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS portal, and bidders are required to specify the source and part number being supplied.