Defense-Grade Filter Element Manufacturing & Supply

The contract calls for the manufacture and supply of five units of an intake air cleaner filter element, identified by the NSN 4310014984806, to meet stringent military specifications and critical application standards. This subcontract is issued under the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain initiative, with performance required at the specified location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, ZIP 17070-5002. Compliance with all applicable defense quality and performance benchmarks is mandatory, ensuring the filter elements are suitable for high-stakes operational environments where reliability and durability are non-negotiable. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with proposals due by August 10, 2026, indicating a short but precise timeline for submission and evaluation. The NAICS code 332999 reflects the specialized nature of the manufacturing activity, aligning with other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing. All deliverables must adhere strictly to the technical and procedural requirements dictated by defense contracting standards, and the work must be completed within the designated performance window to support critical maritime and broader defense logistics timelines. Failure to meet specifications could result in rejection, and the contractor must demonstrate full capability to produce and certify each unit to the required military grade without delay.