TUBE, TRACHEAL

Solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-442K is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Troop Support Medical Supply Chain for the procurement of tracheal tubes, specifically Murphy E12 models with cuffs. The required technical specifications include a 5.0 mm internal diameter, 6.8 mm outer diameter, and a length of 24 cm. Each unit must feature a 15 mm connector, an inflatable low pressure-high volume cuff, and a pilot balloon with a mechanical inflation-deflation valve. The items are to be delivered in packages of 10 and must be suitable for nasal or oral tubation. The contract mandates a shelf life of 60 months, with a requirement that no more than nine months have elapsed from the date of manufacture to the date of government delivery. Delivery is set for 20 days after receipt of order to Fort Hood, Texas, with FOB, inspection, and acceptance all occurring at the destination. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, while labeling must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1 and include the NSN, manufacturer CAGE code, manufacture and expiration dates, and the contract or lot number. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and payment. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program, safeguarding of covered defense information, and combating trafficking in persons. Quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by September 21, 2026.