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Container, Shipping and Storage

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W58RGZ-26-B-0039Federal

Submission Closed08/03/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Office of W6QK Acc-Rsa at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is conducting a sources sought announcement to assess market capabilities for the procurement of Container, Shipping and Storage units with NSN 8145-00-536-4925 and part number 3414-101. This effort is intended for a one-time, firm fixed price acquisition with an estimated maximum quantity of 56 units, governed by a government-owned technical data package requiring strict compliance with Drawing 13414, Revision R. The applicable NAICS code is 332439, and the small business size standard is set at 600 employees. Interested vendors must provide their full company name, primary and secondary points of contact including names, positions, office and mobile telephone numbers, and email addresses, alongside their business size and socio-economic status, by the response deadline of August 3, 2026. This notice is purely for market research and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or binding commitment from the government. Responses will not be reimbursed, and no claims may be filed against the government for any costs associated with participation. A formal solicitation will be issued separately, and the government retains full discretion over its eventual acquisition strategy.

General Info

DoD seeks market info for 56 shipping containers under NSN 8145-00-536-4925, firm fixed price, deadline August 3, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-RsaView Agency

NAICS

332439 - Other Metal Container ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Redstone Arsenal, AL, 35898, USA

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NONE

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 23

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineAug 3

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

08/03/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Rsa

Contacts2 people available

OfficeREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, USA

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Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Rsa

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Office AddressREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, USA

Contacts

Arthur Gunter

Charles D Miller

Full Description

This is a Sources Sought. This announcement is in support of market research to determine the feasibility of a competitive acquisition and to identify potential sources that can provide for the procurement of the Container, Shipping and Storage detailed below. The proposed contractual action will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP); one time buy contract for the following:

Noun: Container, Shipping and Storage

NSN: 8145-00-536-4925

P/N: 3414-101

Estimated Quantity: 56 Maximum

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

Code is 332439 and the size standard is 600 employees.

Technical Data is currently available to support the purchase of the Container, Shipping and Storage. This acquisition is entirely "build-to-print" and governed by a government-owned TDP, requiring strict adherence to Drawing 13414, Revision R.

Interested parties who have capability to perform the above effort should respond to this notice and identify your business size and socio-economic status as applicable. All submissions must include full company name, Point of Contacts (POCs) to include name, position, office and mobile telephone numbers and email address. The solicitation will not close prior to the closing date stated on the solicitation.

This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. This announcement does not constitute a RFQ. A synopsis will be issued at a later date for this requirement. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow-up information requested. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. This announcement does not restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition strategy. The Government reserves the right to consider acquisition strategies as deemed appropriate.