Scrap Choppers-DLA Red River, TX
Overview
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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) Distribution at Texarkana, Texas, is soliciting quotes for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order for four scrap choppers and their associated dump hoppers and stands. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by May 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the procurement of:
- Four (4) Sweed Model 450 EZ DUMP HOPPER or equal
- Four (4) Sweed Model 300 & 450 Standard Stand or equal
- Four (4) SWEED P/N 450DDX Scrap Chopper or equal All items are to be FOB Destination, with delivery required 30 days After Receipt of Order (ARO). Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 333248 (Size Standard: 750 employees)
- Product Service Code (PSC): 7490 (Miscellaneous Office Machines)
- Quotes Due: May 1, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
- Questions Due: April 28, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
- Published Date: April 29, 2026
- Payment: Will be made via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
- Taxes: DLA is a Federal Agency and is tax exempt.
Evaluation
Award will be made on an 'all or nothing' basis to the lowest price offer that meets or exceeds technical specifications. Evaluation factors include Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price. Technical Capability and Past Performance will be assessed on an acceptable/unacceptable basis.
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 has been incorporated into the solicitation, adding clause FAR 52.222-90. All quotes for 'or equal' items must contain product literature/specifications. Quotes must be submitted electronically via email to John.Sproul@dla.mil. Facsimile and hard copy submissions will not be accepted. Offerors quoting as a distributor/reseller must provide a statement of authorization. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) markings are required on quote documents.