SUTURE, NONABSORBABL

This contract pertains to the procurement of nonabsorbable surgical sutures, specifically a braided, black, 2-0 silk suture with a length of 1.5 feet, intended for medical use. Packaging requirements mandate that each unit be sealed in containers that protect against damage and breakage, with commercial-grade exterior shipping containers ensuring safe delivery at the lowest possible freight rate to the designated delivery location, Camp Pendleton. The materials must be marked in accordance with Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which replaces previous military marking standards, and all packaging must comply with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) packaging requirements. The item is identified by NSN 6515-00-067-8244 and has a non-extendable shelf life of 60 months. The contract is issued by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office, with a solicitation number SPE2DS-26-T-9985 and a delivery requirement of 20 days after the award. Bidders are required to specify the source and part numbers of the products supplied. The solicitation deadline is April 27, 2026, with a purchase quantity of two packages of 36 units each. The contract incorporates technical and quality standards listed in the DLA Master List, and adherence to protocols involving the handling of covered defense information is indicated. The primary point of contact for the contract is Michael Small.