Bar-Coding and Military Shipment Labeling

This contract requires the application of durable, machine-readable barcodes and standardized shipment labels in full compliance with MIL-STD-129 to support military logistics and tracking systems. All labels must include mandated data elements such as Unique Item Identifiers, Contractor Activity Global Locations, National Stock Numbers, and unit pack information to ensure seamless visibility and accountability across the defense supply chain. The work must be performed to exacting military specifications to enable automated scanning and data integration at every stage of delivery and inventory management. The solicitation is set aside entirely for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program, with the NAICS code 323111 indicating it is targeted toward printing and related support activities. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a response deadline of August 20, 2026, and the contract was posted on August 9, 2026. The contracting entity is the Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys office under the Department of Defense, and the procurement is being managed through the DIBBS platform for subcontractor engagement.