Barcoding and Labeling Compliance for Defense Shipments

The contract requires the application of barcodes and labels in full compliance with MIL-STD-129 standards for defense-related kits, ensuring accurate identification and tracking throughout the supply chain. Key data elements that must be included on each label are the National Stock Number, part number, contract number, pack date, cure date, and applicable ITAR or hazard markings to meet regulatory and safety requirements. The work is designated as a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, limiting eligibility to small businesses certified by the SBA, and falls under NAICS code 561910 for other support services. The solicitation is issued by the Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate within the Department of Defense and is open for responses until August 12, 2026, with all performance expected to adhere to federal defense logistics standards without geographic restriction specified.