SPLINT, LEG

The SPLINT, LEG, identified by NSN 6515-01-694-7603, is a lightweight, ultra-compact traction splint designed for rapid deployment in austere environments such as military operations, search and rescue, wildland firefighting, and backcountry emergencies. Weighing just 13 ounces and packaged in an extremely small form factor, it is one of the smallest and lightest traction splints available, featuring an integrated pulley system to deliver precise femoral traction without loose parts, ensuring reliability and ease of use even with minimal training. The device is radiolucent, compatible with imaging, and can be applied in under a minute, including in cases of lower leg or foot amputation. It includes a Slishman Pressure Wrap for rotational stability and is sized to fit patients from small children to large adults. The contract calls for delivery of three units to FPO, ZIP 96691-1500 aboard the USS DANIEL INOUYE DDG 118, with a required delivery date of May 20, 2026, under a fixed-price solicitation issued by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and RP001 DLA packaging requirements, while labeling and marking are governed by Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129 for medical items, and include mandatory 2D Data Matrix barcoding. Hazardous materials must be labeled per OSHA standards, and any radioactive components must meet specific activity thresholds with compliant labeling under DFARS 252.223-7. Ocean shipments must use U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is granted, and contractors must submit shipment documentation including bills of lading. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with the government responsible for verification. All offerors must provide accurate UEI and CAGE codes, represent their size status according to applicable small business criteria, and comply with federal requirements including FAR 52.222-50 on combating human trafficking, FAR 52.223-3 on hazardous material safety data, and DFARS 252.240-7997 requiring NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessments. Electronic submission is mandatory through DIBBS by May 26, 2026,