Cooperage (Barrel/Crate Fabrication and Repair)

The contract pertains to the fabrication, repair, and reuse of wooden crates, barrels, and custom containers designed for the secure transport of personal property, with a focus on reliability and durability for military logistics. It is classified under NAICS code 321920, which encompasses other wood product manufacturing, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses as defined by the SBA, ensuring that only qualified small Business concerns are eligible to compete. The work is to be performed at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, with a zip code of 99011, and delivery timelines are tied to the Department of Defense's operational needs. Proposals must be submitted by July 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM, and the opportunity is structured as a subcontract under the FA4620 92 Cons Lgc office, indicating it supports a broader defense contracting initiative. The agency responsible, the Department of Defense, requires compliance with standards that ensure containers meet safety and logistical specifications for handling sensitive or high-value personal items in transit.