Domestic Manufacturing & Small Business Supply Participation

This contract opportunity is open to certified small businesses including Women-Owned Small Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone firms, and Minority-Owned Businesses to serve as suppliers or joint venture partners in providing filter elements under a subcontract arrangement. The solicitation, issued by the Maritime Supply Chain under the Department of Defense, targets manufacturers and suppliers under NAICS code 332999 and emphasizes domestic production and small business participation as central objectives. While the specific location of performance and point of contact are not detailed, the contract allows eligible small business entities to submit proposals to fulfill critical supply needs tied to defense operations. Interested parties must respond by August 4, 2026, with submissions through the designated DIBBS platform, ensuring alignment with federal procurement standards for small business set-asides and supply chain resilience.