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Manufacturing of 16-Gallon Tight Head Steel Drums

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Response Deadline10/27/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract with Construction and Equipment Containers for the Department of Defense involves the manufacturing of 58,000 round tight head steel drums. Each 60.56 liter container must be fabricated from 20 gauge steel and feature non-removable tops with two bungs measuring 2 inches and 3/4 inch. The drums require unlined rust inhibitor coatings and must be painted in white, beige, or tan. To ensure safety and regulatory compliance, all units must pass UN 1A1/Y1.2/100 performance tests and adhere to 49 CFR 178 Subparts L and M marking standards. These containers are intended for use by prime contractors on DLA Troop Support projects for shipping and storage purposes.

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Construction and Equipment Containers will manufacture 58,000 steel drums for the Department of Defense.

Agency

Department Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS

NAICS

332439 - Other Metal Container Manufacturing

Place of Performance

USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8ED-27-Q-0057.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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DRUM, SHIPPING AND STOR

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PostedOct 21

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Response DeadlineOct 27

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Response Deadline

10/27/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS

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Manufactures 60.56 liter round tight head containers for prime contractors on DLA Troop Support projects. Fabricates drums using 20 gauge steel with non-removable tops, two bungs (2-inch and 3/4-inch), and unlined rust inhibitor coatings painted white, beige, or tan. Must meet UN 1A1/Y1.2/100 performance tests and 49 CFR 178 Subparts L and M marking standards. Delivers 58,000 completed shipping and storage drums.

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