Domestic Sourcing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

The U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking to procure personal protective equipment manufactured entirely in the United States, with full certification of domestic origin required for all products. This subcontract opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, ensuring exclusive eligibility for small businesses as defined by the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The North American Industry Classification System code 326291 applies, indicating the focus on rubber and plastic product manufacturing relevant to PPE production. All work must be performed in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with a zip code of 27909, and responses must be submitted by July 13, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The solicitation, posted on July 8, 2026, emphasizes strict compliance with domestic sourcing requirements and full origin verification to meet federal preference standards for U.S.-made goods.