TEST PAPER, HYDROGEN

The contract calls for the procurement of hydrogen ion test paper strips designed to provide color matches at 0.5 pH intervals between pH 6.5 and 13.0, supplied in flip-top vials containing 100 strips each, with a unit of issue of one vial. The product must have a non-extendable shelf life of 24 months, and no more than three months may have elapsed between the date of manufacture and the date of delivery to the government. All packaging must comply with DLA packaging requirements, including labeling that includes the NSN, manufacturer and CAGE code, date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and contract or lot number. The product is identified by NSN 6640-01-642-2527 and is subject to technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, specifically RA001 for technical specifications and RQ011 for the removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, and if classified as hazardous under FED-STD-313, must meet TQ requirement IP025; otherwise, commercial packaging per ASTM D3951 applies, with DLA requirements taking precedence. The delivery location is Virginia Beach, Virginia, with a delivery schedule of 20 days ADO, FOB destination, and the original required delivery date is June 1, 2026. Payment and receiving documentation must be processed through the Wide Area Workflow system, with invoicing requirements governed by contract type, and contractors are required to register and maintain current representations in the System for Award Management. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses related to equal opportunity, combating human trafficking, employment verification, sustainable products, hazardous materials identification, information systems safeguarding, changes, export controls, transportation by sea, electronic payment submissions, safety issue notification, and prohibition of hexavalent chromium and other restricted substances. Contractors must also comply with requirements for submitting cost or pricing data and represent their socioeconomic status, including small business or joint venture status, and whether they provide covered defense telecommunications equipment. The solicitation is issued under SPE2DS-26-T-106Q, references the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105, and was released on May 28, 2026, with responses due by June 3,