PAD, HEAT TREATMENT

The contract is for the procurement of PAD, HEAT TREATMENT units under NSN 6530-01-684-4258, with a total quantity of 2 cases, each containing 24 units. The product is a single-use instant heat pack designed to achieve 112 degrees Fahrenheit when activated at room temperature, providing immediate thermal relief. The item must have a minimum shelf life of 24 months, with no more than three months elapsed between the manufacturer’s date and delivery to the government. All packaging and labeling must comply with DLA-specific standards, including RP001 for packaging and MMS1A for shelf-life markings, which require the inclusion of the manufacturer date, expiration or retest date, contract number, and lot number. Packaging must meet MIL-STD-2073-1E requirements and be commercial-grade, with palletization conforming to DLA guidelines. The product is subject to hazard communication standards per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and all shipments must bear appropriate hazard warning labels as mandated by DFARS clause 252.223-7001. Marking must follow MMS No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129 for medical items, and barcoding is implied through compliance with these marking standards for automated logistics tracking. The solicitation number is SPE2DH-26-T-5298, with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, and delivery must occur within 20 days after award. The contract is a firm fixed price arrangement under the Department of Defense, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Medical Supply Chain FSH, with funding flowing through the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing. All offers must be submitted through the DIBBS portal, with required representations and certifications provided in accordance with Sections K and L, including size status, UEI and CAGE code disclosures, and affirmative responses related to covered defense telecommunications. The government will conduct destination inspection and acceptance, with responsibilities assigned entirely to government personnel under FAR 52.246-2. The contract includes multiple FAR and DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, safeguarding classified information, whistleblower protections, and prohibitions on unauthorized obligations. Payment will be processed through WAWF, and no subcontractor payment acceleration provisions are specified unless otherwise applicable. Technical requirements