DEEP SOCKET SET
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) Maritime - Puget Sound is soliciting proposals for Deep Socket Sets and related hand tools. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to procure specific MAC TOOLS items or approved "equal-to" material. Proposals are due June 5, 2026, by 12:00 PM PST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of various deep socket sets and related hand tools. Key items include:
- 12PC, 14PC, and 23PC Deep Socket Sets (6PT, SAE, Metric)
- Flare Nut Wrench Sets (Standard and Metric)
- 13 PC Long Torx Driver Set
- 1/2" DR 26" Axis Fix Head Metl
- Combo Wrench Sets (Metric and SAE XL)
Vendors offering "equal-to" material must provide manufacturer specifications for technical evaluation; quotes missing these will be deemed incomplete. The place of performance is Silverdale, WA.
Key Requirements
- Contractors (awardees) may be required to implement NIST SP 800-171, unless items are Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) and identified as such to the contracting officer.
- Specific sections of the solicitation form must be completed, including contractor info, CAGE code, POC, quote details, FOB Destination (Silverdale, WA), lead time/delivery date, manufacturer details (name, address, country of manufacturing), and applicable boxes in Section K (52.204-24 (d)(1) and (2)).
- Page 1, box 28 must be read, and boxes 30 a, b, and c must be signed.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation, with "Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price" noted for each item.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 332216 (Size Standard: 750).
- Proposal Due: June 5, 2026, 12:00 PM PST.
- Published: June 4, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
- A signed and completed solicitation must be submitted via email to armando.saya@dla.mil for the bid to be deemed responsive.
- Offers must be submitted electronically via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
- Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability, price, and past performance. Technical evaluation requires meeting or exceeding specifications and delivery requirements. Past performance will be assessed using the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and internal sources.
Additional Notes
Contractors must obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential for base access, and all deliveries must pass through the base Truck Inspection Station. Correspondence must be in English.