Manufacturing of DOT-Compliant Oxygen Shipping Containers

The contract entails the fabrication of five aluminum HM224B Super Box Assemblies specifically designed for the secure transport of 11.5 cubic foot oxygen cylinders, ensuring full compliance with DOT31FP, ATA 300 Category 1, and 49 CFR 173.168 regulatory standards. These containers are engineered to meet rigorous transportation safety requirements for hazardous materials, with material selection and structural integrity tailored to the demands of military and defense logistics. The assemblies must be built to withstand environmental stresses and physical impacts encountered during transit while maintaining leak-tight integrity and secure closure mechanisms for the oxygen bottles. The agreement is classified as a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, with the NAICS code 332312 indicating precision manufacturing of metal containers. The contract was posted on July 15, 2026, and is administered through the DIBBS system under the award reference SP330026P0921. While specific delivery locations and point of contact details are not provided, the place of performance and administrative details suggest a national scope aligned with Department of Defense supply chain requirements. The project emphasizes compliance, durability, and certification to support the safe and authorized movement of medical-grade oxygen in high-security operational environments.