STETHOSCOPE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract to SZY HOLDINGS, LLC (CAGE 0AG09) for the procurement of stethoscopes under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-073M, with a total contract value of $244.86 and an award date of July 14, 2026. The contract includes two line items totaling seven units of the same NSN 6515-01-314-6694 stethoscope model, delivered to designated locations including McConnell AFB, KS and Hurlburt Field, FL, under FOB Destination terms with a 20-day As Directed Order delivery schedule. All items must comply with Commercial packaging standards and be marked in strict accordance with the Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS NO. 1), which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for all DLA medical acquisitions. Packaging and preservation must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, and parcel post is prohibited for shipping. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery destination, with the government responsible for final verification contingent on contractor compliance with marking, packaging, and quality standards referenced in DLA’s RA001 master list and DFARS Appendix F. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses under multiple deviations, including requirements for combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable product compliance, hazardous material identification, and safeguarding contractor information systems. Cybersecurity obligations include compliance with NIST SP 800-171 DOD Assessment Requirements and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Additional provisions mandate electronic invoicing through WAWF, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and prohibitions on the acquisition of certain telecommunications equipment and hexavalent chromium. The contractor must also comply with clauses addressing equal opportunity, unauthorized obligations, changes to the contract, and subcontractor management for commercial products. While no specific evaluation factors or award basis are provided, the solicitation reflects alignment with HUBZone, WOSB, and SDvOSB preferences and mandates compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. Representations regarding size status, joint ventures, and covered defense telecommunications equipment are required but no completed responses from the offeror are documented. Payment is processed via DoDAAC-designated offices, and all technical, logistical, and compliance obligations are governed by the DLA