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TAPE, SEALING, STERILIZA
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The contract is for the procurement of sterilization indicator tape, a medical supply designed to seal and indicate sterilization exposure via ethylene oxide gas, with specific physical characteristics: 0.750 inches in width, 60 yards in length, opaque and moisture-resistant, featuring a pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side and a crepe paper backing with color-changing indicator lines upon exposure to ethylene oxide. The tape is unitized in packages of 48 (PG) and must be packaged commercially in sealed unit containers to prevent damage, with exterior shipping containers compliant with commercial standards to ensure safe, low-cost delivery to the designated destination: FPO AE 09566-4008 aboard the USNS COMFORT T-AH 20. All items must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1), which supersedes MIL-STD-129 for medical acquisitions, mandating proper labeling, barcoding, and identification format as defined by DLA Troop Support. Preservation, packaging, and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E in conjunction with Special Packaging Instruction MPFWN00001. Delivery is required within 20 days of award under FOB DESTINATION terms, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the delivery point. The contract mandates use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for invoicing and requires compliance with DFARS and FAR provisions, including cybersecurity safeguards, hazardous material identification, employment eligibility verification, and prohibitions on trafficking and forced labor. The solicitation employs FAR clause 52.216-1 Alternate I, indicating a fixed-price contract type, and applies multiple deviations related to confidentiality, sustainability, and contractor responsibilities. Offerors must maintain current UEI and CAGE codes and adhere to federal procurement regulations, with submissions limited to the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by July 22, 2026. Pricing details are not populated in the solicitation, suggesting a low-value acquisition likely awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with technical specifications and compliance serving as pass-fail criteria.
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Place of Performance
USNS COMFORT T AH 20, FPO, AE, 09566-4008, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
TAPE,SEALING,STERILIZATION INDICATOR
APPLICABLE TO ALL MEDICAL ACQUISITIONS:
PACKAGING AND PACKING SHALL BE COMMERCIAL AS
SPECIFIED IN THE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT.
EACH COMPLETE UNIT SHALL BE PROPERLY PACKAGED
IN A SUITABLE SEALED UNIT CONTAINER CAPABLE
OF PROTECTING THE CONTENTS FROM DAMAGE AND/OR
BREAKAGE.
UNITS SHALL BE PACKED IN SUITABLE COMMERCIAL
EXTERIOR (SHIPPING) CONTAINERS (EXPORT WHEN
NECESSARY) WHICH SHALL INSURE ACCEPTANCE AND
SAFE DELIVERY BY COMMON OR OTHER CARRIER, AT
THE LOWEST RATE, TO POINT OF DELIVERY CALLED
FOR IN THE CONTRACT OR ORDER.
MATERIAL MUST BE MARKED IAW MEDICAL MARKING
STANDARD NO. 1. THIS SUPERCEDES ALL REFERENCES
TO MIL-STD-129.
COPIES OF MEDICAL MARKING STANDARD NO. 1
(MMS NO. 1) MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING DLA
TROOP SUPPORT VIA EMAIL TO fssb@dla.mil. MMS NO. 1 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Packaging/
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: MOISTURE RESISTANT MATERIAL TRANSPARENCY: OPAQUE NOMINAL WIDTH: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL LENGTH: 60.0 YARDS CUT TYPE AND QUANTITY: 1 SINGLE CORE NOMINAL DIAMETER: 3.000 INCHES MARKING ACTIVATION METHOD: ETHYLENE OXIDE GAS SPECIAL FEATURES GAS; PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE; ADHESIVE COATED ON 1 SIDE; CREPE PAPER BACKING ON OTHER SIDE WITH INDICATOR LINES WHICH CHANGE COLOR WHEN EXPOSED TO ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZATION; WATER-INSOLUBLE ADHESIVE MATERIAL; FOR SEALING OR SECURING SURGICAL PACKS; MATERIAL: PAPER BASIC
UNIT OF ISSUE-PG (PG OF 48)
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
ADEQUATE DATA FOR THE NSN/Part Number: 6530-01-322-8536 Quantity: 1 PG Purchase Request: 7017501376QTY: 1 Delivery: 20 days ADO
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