Calibrator chemistry

Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical, through DLA office SPE2DH, is soliciting quotes for one package (3 units) of calibrator chemistry under NSN 6630-01-663-8123, with quotes due October 13, 2026. The acquisition is No Set-Aside Used and may be awarded automatically through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), which is the required submission channel.

The request is a Fast Auto Evaluation RFQ, SPE2DH-27-T-0065, under line 0001 and PR 7018603344, incorporating the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions (Revision 105, May 20, 2026). The item is manufactured by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Inc. (Part Number 1286293) and calibrates Vitros EciQ, 3600 Immunodiagnostic Systems, and Vitros 5600 Integrated Systems. Delivery is required within 20 calendar days to USNS Comfort (TAH20 COMFORT MTF 250 BED), FPO AE 09566-4008, on FOB destination terms with inspection and acceptance at destination.

The product must be stored frozen at -20C, carry a 12-month shelf life that cannot be extended, and have no more than two months elapse between manufacture and delivery. Packaging must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1 (MMS No. 1) rather than MIL-STD-129, and labels must show date of manufacture, expiration date, contract number, and lot number. Supplies must be of domestic origin unless the quoter indicates otherwise, and the solicitation includes Buy American and U.S.-flag vessel transportation clauses. Quoters are encouraged to submit quantity ranges. Those anticipating quotes after the closing date should submit a "No Bid" response with an anticipated quote date.

Prior awards went to multiple vendors at unit prices from $225 to $304. Fast Pay procedures apply if the final award value falls below the micro-purchase threshold. The Government will not pay costs incurred in quote preparation.