SPOON, MEASURING

The contract solicitation SPE2DH-26-T-3864 seeks one plastic measuring spoon with specific technical parameters: an inside cavity diameter of 0.375 inches, a rod-type handle measuring 3 inches long by 0.313 inches wide and 0.125 inches thick, a capacity of 0.5 grams, and a nominal length of 0.398 inches with a flat design. The item is identified by NSN 6640-01-070-7877 and is to be delivered in single-unit quantities, with delivery required within 20 days after award to a designated destination in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, under FOB Destination terms. Packaging and labeling must strictly adhere to DLA-specific requirements including RP001 for palletization, MMS No. 1 for medical marking (which replaces MIL-STD-129 for general medical items), and compliance with FED-STD-313 and ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous packaging, while hazardous materials must follow TQ IP025 and the Hazard Communication Standard. All units must be shipped via traceable carriers, excluding parcel post. The solicitation incorporates technical and quality specifications from the DLA Master List under RA001 and requires removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies per RQ011. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated through clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7020, requiring adherence to NIST SP 800-171 and reporting via the Supplier Performance Risk System, with flow-down obligations to subcontractors. The contract includes clauses governing whistleblower rights, disclosure of information, cybersecurity incident reporting, prohibition on covered telecommunications equipment, and employment eligibility verification, among others. Offerors must provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code and represent their small business status and socioeconomic certifications applicable under NAICS code 334513. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, and acceptance of the item will occur at the destination by government personnel. While pricing data is not populated in the solicitation, past procurement records indicate unit costs between $6.77 and $8.40, though current pricing remains undefined. The contract type is expected to be firm-fixed-price, consistent with simplified acquisition procedures outlined in FAR 52.213-4.