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Manufacturing of Collapsible Shipping Containers

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Submission Closed08/07/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The contract calls for the fabrication of twenty collapsible shipping containers designed to meet rigorous military specifications, ensuring structural integrity, corrosion resistance, and strict adherence to form, fit, and function requirements. These containers must be engineered for durability under harsh operational conditions and ease of deployment, with all materials and manufacturing processes aligned with defense standards to guarantee long-term reliability in field environments. The work is to be performed at Fort Riley with a zip code of 66442-0000, indicating a designated military installation as the primary location for delivery and potential testing. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 332439, classified under the Department of Defense’s Construction & Equipment Containers agency. The solicitation was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by August 7, 2026, leaving a narrow five-week window for interested parties to prepare and submit proposals. Although no set-aside designation or point of contact is provided, the clear focus on military compliance and performance metrics signals that bidders must demonstrate proven experience in defense-grade manufacturing. The associated link directs to the DIBBS platform where full specifications and submission guidelines can be accessed.

General Info

Fabricate twenty military-grade collapsible shipping containers for Fort Riley, meeting strict defense standards for durability and deployment.

Agency

Department Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERSView Agency

NAICS

332439 - Other Metal Container ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

FORT RILEY, KS, 66442-0000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8ED-26-T-1180.

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

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CONTAINER, COLLAPSIB

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 27

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Response DeadlineAug 7

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

08/07/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS

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Full Description

Fabrication of 20 collapsible shipping containers per military specifications, including structural integrity, corrosion resistance, and compliance with form, fit, and function requirements.