WICK, EAR

This contract pertains to the procurement of ear wicks specifically designed for otolaryngology surgery, featuring a non-lining, non-adherent structure ideal for treating otitis externa. The product is sterile, latex-free, and made without natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with allergies. It is engineered for high absorbency, non-traumatic insertion, and virtually lint-free performance, with a compressed form for ease of use. Each unit of issue is a case containing 100 wicks, identified by NSN 6510-01-724-9619, with a single case ordered under purchase request 7017682443. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with applicable revisions controlled by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition scale. Packaging must comply with DLA standards, and non-accepted supplies must have all government identification removed. Delivery is scheduled within five days of award, and the contract is issued under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-293N with a response deadline of August 5, 2026. The procurement is managed by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, with performance set in Groton, Connecticut, and primary point of contact Kendall Jones at DLA.