WHOLE BLOOD COLLECTION

Solicitation SPE2DS-27-T-1858 is a federal procurement for eight Whole Blood Collection and Transfusion Kits (NSN 6515-01-657-4750) managed by the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF for the Department of Defense. These kits are standalone skill set modules designed for use in remote and austere field forward environments to collect and transfuse fresh whole blood. Each compact, vacuum-sealed kit must meet or exceed current blood bank standards and military protocols, containing essential medical supplies such as a 450 ml blood-pack unit, Y-type IV sets with filters, nitrile gloves, surgical tape, and dedicated donor and recipient modules with Eldoncard blood typing kits. Documentation including DD572 and Standard Form 518 is also required. The contract specifies a delivery timeline of 20 days after order, with the destination of performance and delivery located at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, with specific requirements for medical device marking and hazardous materials labeling. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing and payment. The procurement is subject to various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and strict prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the destination per FAR 52.246-2.