OTOSCOPE AND OPHTHALMOSCOPE SET

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Pacific Star Corporation, with CAGE code 4QNY3, a contract valued at $577.60 for the supply of one Otoscope and Ophthalmoscope Set under NSN 6515-01-333-3165, with a unit of issue of SET/SE. The contract was awarded on July 30, 2026, following solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-270H, issued on July 26, 2026, with proposals due by August 3, 2026. The item must be delivered FOB destination to Electric Boat Corporation, 25 Norwich Westerly Road, North Stonington, CT 06359, with an original required delivery date of July 28, 2026. The set includes a complete diagnostics package with halogen otoscope and ophthalmoscope heads, replacement bulbs, and a compatible handle, all meeting FDA Class I medical device standards. Packaging and marking must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS NO. 1), superseding MIL-STD-129 for medical items, with commercial packaging compliant with ASTM D3951 and hazard-specific packaging per FED-STD-313 and RP001. Bar-coding is required for logistics tracking under MMS NO. 1. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point by government personnel under FAR 52.246-2. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses addressing environmental, safety, cybersecurity, workforce, and supply chain compliance. These include requirements for hazardous material identification and safety data sheets, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and certain telecommunications equipment, employment eligibility verification, safeguarding of covered defense information per NIST SP 800-171, and compliance with sustainable procurement standards. The contractor must comply with trafficking in persons prevention policies, whistleblower protections, and use of E-Verify for employment verification. Electronic submission of invoices and receiving reports is mandated via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and payment instructions require contractor signature and authorization. The contract includes clauses mandating accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, prohibition of mandatory arbitration agreements, and restrictions on acquisition of items from communist Chinese military companies. Despite being a low-dollar award, the contract applies full DoD compliance regimes typically associated with larger procurements, emphasizing secure