POUCH, LIQUID ABSORBENT

The contract solicitation SPE2DH-26-T-5676 seeks the procurement of POUCH, LIQUID ABSORBENT, designated by NSN 6530-01-307-7434, for use in absorbing spills of urine, blood, and other biohazardous fluids. Deliveries are required to be completed within 20 days of the actual delivery order, with a final delivery date of August 3, 2026, to a designated location in San Diego, California, under FOB destination terms. The unit of issue is a package of 1,000 units, and historical procurement data indicates multiple line items with varying quantities and unit prices from different CAGE codes, resulting in an estimated total contract value of approximately $55,777. Compliance with technical and quality standards is mandated by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which takes precedence over general industry standards. Packaging must conform to ASTM D3951 and DLA-specific packaging requirements (RP001), with palletization and unit containment designed to ensure safe, low-cost shipment. Labeling and marking must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129 for medical items, and must include NSN, unit of issue, quantity per unit pack, and compliant barcoding. All hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200, and hazard warning labels and safety data must be submitted before award. Ocean transportation of supplies triggers additional reporting obligations under DFARS 252.247-7023, including notification to MARAD, use of U.S.-flag vessels, and submission of ocean bills of lading. All invoices and receiving reports must be submitted electronically through WAWF, and payment requests follow Wide Area Workflow instructions. Contractors must comply with federal procurement clauses covering cybersecurity, whistleblower rights, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and prohibition of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Representations regarding small business status, UEI, CAGE codes, and socioeconomic categorizations are required of offerors, with affirmative responses triggering specific disclosures. The solicitation does not specify a clear basis of award or evaluation factors beyond implicit price competitiveness and compliance with technical and regulatory standards. There are no formal attachments, and contract administration functions, including payment and inspection, are governed by DoDAACs and the DD Form