Commercial Item Subcontracting and Supply

This contract encompasses the supply of certified commercial items including fasteners, coatings, and raw materials under the Federal Acquisition Regulation clause 52.244-6, ensuring strict adherence to prime quality standards and full traceability throughout the supply chain. All deliverables must meet rigorous compliance requirements to support the Department of Defense’s operational needs, with an emphasis on quality assurance, documentation, and material verification. The solicitation is specifically set aside for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program, restricting eligibility solely to small business concerns as defined by FAR 19.5, and is categorized under NAICS code 326199 for other rubber product manufacturing. Performance of the contract is required at the specified location in Bremerton, Washington, with a response deadline of August 24, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on August 10, 2026. Bidders must be prepared to demonstrate capability in meeting commercial item certification, traceability protocols, and DOD quality expectations without reliance on custom or non-commercial processes.