53--PACKING WITH RETAIN

This procurement involves the supply of packing with retain (NSN 5330011019492), with a total quantity of 23,161 units to be delivered within a specified timeframe, typically 6 days after order placement. The contract is structured as an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with a duration of one year or until the total orders reach $250,000, whichever occurs first, and is expected to handle approximately four orders annually. The minimum guaranteed order quantity is 3,474 units. Shipments will be distributed to various Defense Logistics Agency depots across the continental United States and overseas, utilizing consolidation and containerization methods for OCONUS deliveries. The solicitation is an RFQ available electronically, with no hard copies issued, and all responsible small businesses under the SBA set-aside program are encouraged to submit quotes electronically by November 6, 2024. The contract is managed by the DLA Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio, and falls under the NAICS code 339991, which pertains to small business manufacturing. Interested vendors can access the solicitation details and submit questions via the provided email or through the DIBBS website. Quotes must be submitted electronically through the designated portal, and the procurement process emphasizes competition among small businesses, with the potential for multiple awards under this combined solicitation. The contract aims to fulfill military and government needs efficiently, leveraging electronic retrieval of drawings, specifications, and standards to facilitate the procurement process.