Manufacture and Supply of Aluminum Ventilation Ducting

This contract involves the manufacturing and supply of aluminum ventilation ducts in 4, 6, and 8-inch diameters, designed to meet stringent naval durability and finish standards. The scope includes both fabrication and delivery, ensuring the products comply with requirements suited for maritime applications. The solicitation is categorized as a subcontract with a total small business set-aside, reflecting an opportunity specifically reserved for small businesses under SBA regulations. The contract is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime in Portsmouth under the Department of Defense, with the place of performance set in Kittery, ZIP code 03904. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 332312, which pertains to fabricated structural metal manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2026, with responses due by May 18, 2026, indicating a relatively short window for proposal submission. This contract presents an opportunity for qualified small businesses capable of meeting naval-grade standards to supply essential ventilation ducting components to a key defense agency.