53--RETAINER,PACKING
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime) is soliciting quotes for RETAINER, PACKING (NSN 5330014781832). This procurement is structured as an Automated Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by May 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks to procure RETAINER, PACKING with an initial quantity of 81 EA. Items are to be delivered within 68 days ADO (After Date of Order) to various CONUS and OCONUS DLA Depots, with shipments potentially routed through consolidation and containerization points. The resulting IDC will have a term of one year or until the aggregate total of orders reaches $350,000. The estimated number of orders per year is four, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 12.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) leading to an Automated Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC)
- Duration: One year or until $350,000 aggregate total
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 13, 2026
- Published: April 28, 2026
Submission & Additional Notes
The solicitation is an RFQ and will be available via the link provided in the notice. Hard copies are not available. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards can be retrieved electronically. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a quote, which must be submitted electronically. Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. For general inquiries or if the link doesn't work, visit https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and use the Global Search box.