Collapsible Containers

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document provides detailed specifications for three types of ULINE collapsible bulk containers and one type of lid. It serves as a reference for potential bidders to understand the physical characteristics, material, temperature range, features, capacity, usage, and specifications of the containers and lids that may be part of the procurement.

ULINE H-4053BL Collapsible Bulk Container (QTY 219 EA):

• Dimensions (Inside): 44.2 x 41.2 x 34.3" (fill line), 44.2 x 41.2 x 35.5" (top)
• Drop Door Openings: 29.2 x 16" (W x H)
• Collapsed Height: 21.3"
• Fork Openings: 9.6 x 3.5"
• Material: HDPE
• Temperature Range: 0° - 120° F
• Features: Doors open on length side, lid rests around rim (no lock/snap), stackable collapsed/upright, stackable with/without lids.
• Capacity (On Forks, Max 2): 3,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs per level.
• Capacity (On Floor, Max 4): 6,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs per level.
• Usage: Designed for forklifts, not pallet trucks, not watertight.
• Specifications: No UV Protection, Meets AIAG specifications.
• Shipping: Assembled, but in collapsed position.

ULINE H-7988 Collapsible Bulk Container (QTY 30 EA):

• Dimensions (Inside): 74 1/2 x 44 1/2 x 27 1/2" (L x W X H)
• Drop Door Openings: 45.7 x 16.8" (W x H)
• Collapsed Height: 13.3"
• Fork Openings: 11.9 x 3.5"
• Material: HDPE
• Temperature Range: 0° - 120° F
• Features: Doors open on length side, lid rests around rim (no lock/snap), stackable collapsed/upright, stackable with/without lids, 4-way pallet truck access.
• Capacity (On Forks, Max 3): 4,500 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs per level.
• Capacity (On Floor, Max 4): 6,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs per level.
• Usage: Not watertight.
• Specifications: No UV Protection.

ULINE H-4107 Lid (QTY 109 EA):

• Dimensions: Adds 2" to height of Bulk Container.
• Material: HDPE
• Temperature Range: 0° - 120° F
• Usage: Lid does not lock or snap on. Requires upright/locked side panels for stacking on lid. Fits specific container models (H-1737, H-4053, H-7830, H-7831, H-8927, H-9617).
• Features: Keeps contents free from dust/debris, raised edges for secure stacking, lid rests around rim.

This document provides critical technical specifications for the containers and lids. Bidders must review these details to ensure their proposed products meet or exceed these requirements, or to understand the exact items being specified if this is a brand-name or equal opportunity. The dimensions, capacity, material, and specific features (like drop doors and stacking capabilities) are essential for determining compliance and suitability for the intended use.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the procurement of Collapsible Bulk Containers, including associated lids and shipping services. The acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• Item 0001: Collapsible Bulk Container, 48" x 45" x 42", 1,500 lb Capacity, Solid bottom. Brand Name or Equal to ULINE H-4053BL. Quantity: 219.

• Item 0002: Collapsible Bulk Container, 78" x 48" x 34", 1,500 lb Capacity, Solid bottom. Brand Name or Equal to ULINE H-7988. Quantity: 30.

• Item 0003: Lid for Bulk Container, 48" x 45". Brand Name or Equal to ULINE H-4107. Quantity: 109.

• Item 0004: Shipping services.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Period of Performance: Delivery requested by 19 June 2026 for all items.

• NAICS Code: 326199

• Size Standard: 750

• Offer Due Date: 12 May 2026, 12:00 PM Local Time.

• Submission Method: Via email to the MARFORSOC Contracting Specialist Betty Gonzalez (beatriz.gonzalez.civ@socom.mil).

• Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). Offers must be technically acceptable based on meeting salient characteristics and price.

• Proposal Format: Vendor format is acceptable. Offerors must include Company information, CAGE Code, UEI, TIN, and Proposal Validity Period (minimum 60 days).

• This acquisition is 100% set aside for Small Business.

• Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) website (www.SAM.gov).

• Email attachments are limited to 10 MB. Vendors are advised to confirm receipt of emailed proposals.

• Offerors must clearly identify any exceptions to the solicitation terms and conditions and provide rationale.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to solicitation H9225726RE013 modifies the original solicitation dated 01 May 2026.

Key changes include:

• Product Specifications:

  • Solid bottom specified for CLINs 0001 and 0002.
  • CLIN 0003 is now for lids.

• New Line Items:

  • Added CLIN 0004 for Shipping.

• Solicitation Deadline Extension:

  • The response due date has been extended to 12 May 2026 at 12:00 PM EST.

• Document Updates:

  • UCF sections L and M have been updated.

• Solicitation/Contract Form (Response Due Time and Date)

• Supplies or Services & Prices or Costs (CLINs 0001, 0002, 0003, and 0004)

• Inspection and Acceptance (Line Item 0004)

• Deliveries or Performance (Line Item 0004)

• Instructions, Conditions, & Notices to Offerors or Quoters (Header Miscellaneous Text, Proposal Preparation and Submission Instructions)

• Evaluation Factors for Award (Header Miscellaneous Text)

The proposal submission deadline has been extended to 12 May 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. Offerors should ensure their proposals reflect these changes, particularly regarding the new CLIN for shipping and updated product specifications.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document details the salient characteristics of two types of collapsible bulk containers that may be relevant to the opportunity. It provides specifications for ULINE H-4053BL and ULINE H-7988 models.

ULINE H-4053BL (QTY 219 EA):

• Dimensions (Inside): 44.2" x 41.2" x 34.3" (Fill Line), 44.2" x 41.2" x 35.5" (Top)
• Drop Door Openings: 29.2" x 16"
• Collapsed Height: 21.3"
• Fork Openings: 9.6" x 3.5"
• Material: HDPE
• Temperature Range: 0° - 120° F
• Features: Doors on length side, lid rests on rim (no lock/snap), stackable collapsed/upright, stackable with/without lids.
• Capacity (On Forks, Max 2): 3,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs/level.
• Capacity (On Floor, Max 4): 6,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs/level.
• Usage: Designed for forklifts, not pallet trucks, not watertight.
• Specifications: No UV Protection, Meets AIAG specifications.
• Shipping: Assembled, collapsed position.

ULINE H-7988 (QTY 30 EA):

• Dimensions (Inside): 74 1/2" x 44 1/2" x 27 1/2"
• Drop Door Openings: 45.7" x 16.8"
• Collapsed Height: 13.3"
• Fork Openings: 11.9" x 3.5"
• Material: HDPE
• Temperature Range: 0° - 120° F
• Features: Doors on length side, lid rests on rim (no lock/snap), stackable collapsed/upright, stackable with/without lids, 4-way pallet truck access.
• Capacity (On Forks, Max 3): 4,500 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs/level.
• Capacity (On Floor, Max 4): 6,000 lbs max load, 1,500 lbs/level.
• Usage: Not watertight.
• Specifications: No UV Protection.

This document provides detailed specifications for specific container models. Bidders should review these characteristics to ensure their proposed products meet or exceed these requirements if these containers are part of the solicitation's needs.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the procurement of Collapsible Bulk Containers. The government is seeking offers for these containers to meet specific requirements.

• Item 0001: Collapsible Bulk Container, 48" x 45" x 42", 1,500 lb Capacity. Brand Name or Equal to ULINE H-4053BL. Quantity: 219.

• Item 0002: Collapsible Bulk Container, 78" x 48" x 34", 1,500 lb Capacity. Brand Name or Equal to ULINE H-7988. Quantity: 30.

• Item 0003: Shipping services related to the containers.

• All items are to be delivered by 19 June 2026.

• The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price type.

• The North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code is 326199, with a size standard of 750.

• Offer Due Date: 08 May 2026, 04:00 PM Local Time.

• Questions Deadline: 4 May 2026, 4:00 PM EST.

• Proposals must be submitted via email to the MARFORSOC Contracting Specialist.

• Offers must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM).

• The proposal validity period must be a minimum of 60 days.

• Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA).

• Evaluation will be based on Technical Acceptability (meeting salient characteristics) and Price.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to payment, representations and certifications, and Buy American/Free Trade Agreements.

• Specific clauses address telecommunications and video surveillance equipment, and tax on foreign procurements.

• Unique item identification and valuation requirements are detailed in DFARS 252.211-7003.