TEST KIT, CORONAVIRU

The contract is for the procurement of Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen Self Test kits intended for over-the-counter, at-home use, with each case containing 12 kits and each kit including two tests, identified by NSN 6550-01-716-1573. The deliverables must comply with stringent packaging and labeling requirements, including adherence to the Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging data and preservation. Each unit must be sealed in a protective container and packed in commercial shipping containers suitable for safe transport under the lowest common carrier rates. A strict shelf-life requirement of 12 months applies, with no extension permitted, and no more than two months may have elapsed from the date of manufacture to the date of government delivery. All labels must clearly display the date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and the contract number or lot number. Packaging and palletization must conform to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and preservation methods are vendor-determined but must follow commercial best practices and product integrity standards. The contract is a fixed-price solicitation issued by the Department of Defense under solicitation number SPE2DS-26-Q-0123, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, and delivery required within 15 days after delivery order. Delivery destinations include FPO addresses for U.S. Navy vessels, with FOB destination terms transferring risk and cost upon arrival. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the government, governed by FAR 52.246-2. The contractor must comply with cybersecurity requirements under NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents within 72 hours. The contract includes clauses for contractor code of ethics, whistleblower protections, prohibition on contracting with Kaspersky or other covered entities, and mandates compliance with sanctions prohibitions related to Iran. Invoicing must be submitted exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and the contractor must maintain an active SAM registration with accurate UEI and CAGE codes. No pricing is specified in the solicitation, and the contract value remains unquantified. The evaluation basis for award is not stated, though M05 is the only referenced evaluation factor addressing used or surplus property.