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SPE4A1-26-T-2691Federal

Submission Closed09/02/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 327212

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Solicitation # SPE2DS-27-Q-0023

Solicitation SPE2DS-27-Q-0023 is a small business set-aside for the procurement of 136 packages of borosilicate glass laboratory beakers, specifically low form 50 ml units (NSN 6640-01-328-9684). The items must comply with Commercial Item Description A-A-51101B and ASTM E 960 standards. Delivery is required within 30 days after the date of the order, with the destination and acceptance point located at the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129, and requires packaging according to MIL-STD-2073-1E to prevent breakage during transit. Each unit package must contain 12 beakers with suitable cushioning, and shipping containers must hold four units. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing and compliance with DFARS and FAR clauses regarding the Buy American program, safeguarding covered defense information, and combating trafficking in persons. Quotations must be submitted by November 5, 2026, and remain valid for 90 days.

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Household Combination Washer-Dryer SupplyThis subcontract opportunity, managed by Construction and Equipment Containers for the Department of Defense, involves the supply of combination washer and electric dryer units for prime contractors on DLA supply contracts. The required units must feature a 2.6 cubic foot capacity wash basket, specifically identified by NSN 3510015979401. All provided equipment must strictly adhere to the Buy American Act and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 327212, with the place of performance located in Tracy, California. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 9, 2026, to fulfill the delivery requirements for these physical washer-dryer units.

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4414-Supply and Deliver Glass Bead

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Supply and Deliver Glass Bead

Solicitation # 4414

The City of Nanaimo is seeking a supplier to provide and deliver glass beads for traffic paint on an as-and-when-required basis. The contract is for an initial one-year term starting January 1, 2027, with the possibility of four additional one-year extensions or two two-year extensions, not to exceed a total of five years. The estimated annual quantity is 576 bags of 50 lbs each. All products must meet AASHTO M 247-13 and ASTM D1214 standards, specifically requiring overlay type and moisture proof grade beads with at least 70% true spheres by mass. Suppliers must be recognized by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure of British Columbia and provide independent testing from accredited North American laboratories. Deliveries are F.O.B. to the Public Works Yard at 2020 Labieux Road, Nanaimo, BC, between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The supplier is responsible for all packaging, shipping, and insurance costs, and must provide a project manager as the central point of contact. Pricing remains firm for the first year, with any subsequent renewal price changes requiring 90 days' notice. Invoices must be submitted as PDFs to the City's Finance Division with standard Net 30 payment terms. Bids are due by November 18, 2026, via the bids&tenders electronic system, and will be evaluated based on the most advantageous solution and past work performance.

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High-Precision Optical Component SupplyThis subcontract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency focuses on the supply of high-precision optical components for prime contractors working on DARPA Firefox projects. The scope of work involves the fabrication of specialized 1310nm optics, custom MEMS mirrors, and photonic crystals designed to meet strict focus lengths between 15 and 25mm and beam quality requirements where M2 is less than 2. The provider will utilize 1310 nm compatible glass and coatings along with precision-machined optical housings to deliver the necessary physical components and materials. This effort falls under NAICS code 327212, with a response deadline set for November 9, 2026.

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Laboratory Test Tube SupplierThis subcontract, titled Laboratory Test Tube Supplier, involves the procurement and delivery of specialized laboratory glassware for prime contractors working on projects for the University Hospital of the West Indies under the Government of Jamaica. The supplier is responsible for providing laboratory-grade test tubes that strictly adhere to CPV 33192500 specifications and general laboratory-grade material standards. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 327212 and requires the successful delivery of a completed shipment of test tubes. It was posted on August 31, 2026, and is managed through the Government of Jamaica's electronic procurement system.

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SRM 2241a Glass UnitsThe Department of Commerce, specifically the Organic Chemical Metrology Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, is seeking to acquire 200 glass artifact units. These units are required for the production of a new lot of Standard Reference Material, designated as SRM 2241a, which serves as a Relative Intensity Correction Standard for Raman Spectroscopy with 785 nm Excitation. To ensure consistency, the glass units must be manufactured to exact specifications so that their emission and absorbance characteristics closely align with previous SRM 2241 units. This procurement is listed as a forecast under NAICS code 327212, with the place of performance located in Gaithersburg.

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Advanced Materials Supply (Zerodur and ULE Substrates)This subcontract, managed by the NASA SBIR/STTR Program, focuses on the procurement of high-purity Zerodur glass-ceramic and ultra-low expansion glass mirror blanks. These advanced materials are specifically required for the development of lightweighted space optics and EEM processing. The project is centered in Huntsville, Alabama, and is categorized under NAICS code 327212. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, adhering to SBIR/STTR mandates for companies with fewer than 500 employees. Posted on August 20, 2026, the contract seeks specialized suppliers capable of providing substrates that meet the rigorous thermal and structural demands of aerospace optical systems.

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Defense Logistics Agency

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Optical Component Raw Material SupplyThe contract entails the supply of optical glass blanks, specialized coatings, and precision hardware necessary for the assembly of high-performance optical lenses, with strict adherence to optical-grade tolerances and traceable certifications throughout the production process. All materials must meet stringent quality standards to ensure compatibility with defense-grade optical systems, requiring documented provenance, material composition verification, and rigorous inspection protocols to guarantee consistency and reliability under demanding operational conditions. The subcontract is issued under NAICS code 327212 and is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Department of Defense, with performance expected to align with the rigorous specifications mandated for military and aerospace applications.

Defense Logistics Agency

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AI Contract Overview

The Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense has issued solicitation SPE4A1-26-T-2691 for the procurement of one light lens, identified by NSN/Part Number 6220-01-343-3968. This federal requirement is associated with purchase request 7017854026 and is being managed as a federal organization procurement. The solicitation was posted on August 25, 2026, and requires a response by the deadline of September 2, 2026. Interested parties can find further details and submit responses through the DIBBS portal using the provided solicitation number.