WATER SAMPLING TEST

The contract specifies the procurement of fluoride reagent for water sampling tests using the HACH SPADNS 2 Method 10225 with AccuVac ampules, designed for accurate fluoride detection in drinking water and wastewater programs with a measurement range of 0.02 to 2.00 mg/L F. The reagent formulation eliminates chlorine interference without the use of arsenic and complies with EPA standards, being equivalent to Reference Method SM 4500-FD. The product is supplied in packages of 25 units per PG and must meet stringent technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List. Packaging must adhere to DLA standards, including commercial-grade sealed unit containers and shipping packaging suitable for safe transport at the lowest carrier rate, with labeling compliant with Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129. The item is classified as a TYPE I (CODE S) with a mandatory non-extendable shelf life of 60 months, requiring no more than eight months to have passed from manufacture to government delivery. All packaging must clearly display the date of manufacture, expiration or retest date, and the contract or lot number, following the latest MMS1C guidelines. Hazardous communication requirements mandate submission of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels aligned with OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard and the Globally Harmonized System, effective June 1, 2015. Suppliers must ensure employee training on SDS and labeling compliance. The NSN is 6630-01-706-4234, with a single PG quantity ordered under solicitation SPE2DH-26-T-3690, with a delivery deadline of 83 days after award, and all documentation must include the source and part number. The contracting office is the Department of Defense, Medical Supply Chain FSH, with point of contact Tina Vu.