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Life Preserver (Vest-Type) Supply

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The contract seeks the procurement and delivery of 150 vest-type life preservers compliant with military specifications for use by the Department of Defense. These life preservers must meet rigorous operational and safety standards required for DoD personnel, ensuring reliability in critical maritime or water-based environments. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 339920, indicating the manufacture of other sporting and athletic goods, and is managed by the DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY under the broader authority of the Department of Defense. The opportunity was posted on July 23, 2026, with a firm response deadline of July 30, 2026, giving potential suppliers a seven-day window to submit proposals. The place of performance and exact delivery location are unspecified, but the equipment is intended for federal use under defense protocols. No set-aside provisions or small business preferences are indicated, and the point of contact information is not provided in the public data. Interested parties must access the full solicitation through the DIBBS portal using the provided link to ensure compliance with all technical, logistical, and contractual requirements.

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Procure 150 military-spec life preservers for DoD by July 30, 2026, via DIBBS under NAICS 339920.

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Department Of Defense → DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITYView Agency

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339920 - Sporting and Athletic Goods ManufacturingView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY
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Procurement and delivery of 150 vest-type life preservers meeting military specifications for DoD use.

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