TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY

The contract specifies the procurement of two pediatric tracheostomy tubes, model Shiley 6.0 extra long with TaperGuard cuff, designed for neonatal and pediatric airway anatomy with an inner diameter of 6.0 mm, outer diameter of 8.5 mm, and length of 54 mm. The tubes feature improved air sealing and reduced fluid leakage to enhance ventilatory control and are manufactured without latex or DEHP plasticizers to ensure biocompatibility and safety. Each unit must have a minimum shelf life of 60 months, with no more than nine months elapsed between the date of manufacture and delivery to the government. Labels must include the NSN, manufacturer and CAGE code, date of manufacture and expiration, and contract or lot number. The item falls under NSN 6515-01-723-4916 and is governed by DLA technical, quality, and packaging requirements, including RA001, RP001, and RQ011, ensuring compliance with federal procurement standards. Delivery is required within five days of award under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-259P, with performance to occur at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, under the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain.