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MIL-SPEC Packaging and Preservation Services

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Submission Closed09/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 483111

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360-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER

Solicitation # N32205-26-PM4-147

The U.S. Navy, through the Office of the Department of Defense in Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking information on the availability of vessels to support an 180-day dry cargo time charter with a potential 180-day option, as outlined in Solicitation Number N32205-26-PM4-147. This sources sought notice is aimed at identifying qualified vendors capable of providing dry cargo vessel services, with the contract scope centered on the transportation of dry goods over an initial 180-day period, extendable by an additional 180 days at the government’s discretion. Responses are due by August 4, 2026, and the North American Industry Classification System code for this effort is 483111, indicating a focus on water transportation of cargo. The primary point of contact for questions and submissions is David Anaya, reachable via email or phone, with Christopher Tomlin serving as the secondary point of contact. All interested parties must submit responses through the SAM.gov portal, and performance locations are yet to be determined but are expected to align with Navy logistical needs. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals but is intended to gather market intelligence to inform future procurement decisions. No set-aside designation has been specified for this effort, and responses are open to all eligible vendors regardless of business size or status.

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Supply of TE COOLED DTGS DETEThis subcontract involves the procurement of a single TE COOLED DTGS DETE unit for the DLA Weapons Support Aviation Supply Chain. The required hardware must match Thermo Electron part numbers 714-036900 or 840-145000 and correspond to NSN 4920015535576. The selected provider is responsible for sourcing or manufacturing the component, applying Item Unique Identification markings, and shipping the final product to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility. The contract is managed under the Department of Defense with a response deadline of October 13, 2026. Performance of the contract will take place in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under NAICS code 483111. This effort supports prime contractors in fulfilling critical aviation hardware requirements for the agency.

DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN

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Vessel Charter - Buoy Recovery and Deployment

Solicitation # 1333MJ27Q0001

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is soliciting a single firm-fixed-price contract for a United States Flagged Vessel and crew to perform the recovery of an existing SWOT buoy and the deployment of a new SWOT buoy near Santa Barbara, California. The operation will take place approximately 60 nautical miles west of Santa Barbara at coordinates 34.02N 120.09W. The contractor is responsible for loading and offloading scientific equipment, coordinating with government-furnished trucking, and supporting two PMEL personnel. The vessel must maintain current USCG inspections and endorsements and be capable of maneuvering at low speeds of approximately 1 knot for safe recovery. The period of performance is scheduled from October 14, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Award will be made using Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable procedures, evaluating the technical approach, experience, and price, with a 10 percent price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns. While the acquisition is not set aside for small businesses, it falls under NAICS code 483111. Payments will be made monthly in arrears via the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform with Net 30 terms. All work must adhere to Department of Labor Wage Rates WD 2015-5647, Revision No. 29.

Department Of Commerce Noaa

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N3220525R6003 - SURTASS-E RFP

Solicitation # N3220525R6003

Solicitation N3220525R6003 is a request for proposals issued by MSCHQ Norfolk for the Surtass-E Reprocurement. The requirement is for a fixed-price time charter with reimbursable elements for one US-flagged or foreign-flagged vessel (to be reflagged as US prior to delivery) to tow a passive acoustic monitoring array in support of U.S. Navy operations. The vessel must be capable of worldwide operations across all ocean basins, from the Arctic to the Antarctic, and must comply with IMO Polar Code Category C and ABS Ice Class D0 for survival in young open ice. Operational requirements include the ability to tow the system at speeds between 4-6 knots, 24 hours a day, for events lasting up to 60 days, while maintaining a directed heading within 5 degrees. The contract structure consists of a one-year base period followed by three one-year option periods and one final 11-month option period. Delivery and redelivery will take place in Norfolk, Virginia, with laydays scheduled from January 24, 2027, to April 15, 2027. The solicitation is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses and utilizes a two-factor evaluation process: a technical proposal rated as acceptable or unacceptable and the lowest evaluated price. Key contractor responsibilities include providing a crew compliant with Service Contract Act wage determinations, implementing comprehensive Force Protection and CBRN defense measures, and maintaining a Secret facility clearance. Following several amendments, the final response deadline is October 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.

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Military Packaging and Marking ServicesThis subcontract for Military Packaging and Marking Services supports prime contractors on DLA Land and Maritime projects through the Fluid Handling Division of the Department of Defense. The scope of work involves performing final packaging and marking of units to ensure they are ready for FOB Origin shipment. All activities must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-129 for marking and MIL-STD-2073-1E and LD294524 for packaging and material compliance. The opportunity is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 483111, with the place of performance located in Bremerton, Washington. Interested parties must respond by October 15, 2026.

FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

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Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter

Solicitation # N3220526R6077

Solicitation N3220526R6077 is a request for a fixed-price time charter of one Jones Act qualified, U.S. flag Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) to support submarine rescue requirements, submarine sea trials, and other Fleet mission support. The primary area of performance is in the vicinity of Hampton Roads and Norfolk, Virginia, with delivery and redelivery occurring at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. The contract structure consists of a one-year base period followed by three one-year options and one 11-month option. Laydays are scheduled to commence on February 18, 2027, and end on March 28, 2027. The vessel must meet stringent technical specifications, including a requirement for 6,000 square feet of contiguous open deck space to accommodate the Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System. Additional requirements include the installation of a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) decontamination station, specific satellite communication capabilities with a minimum committed information rate of 1024/1024 Kbps, and compliance with the Mother Ship (MOSHIP) Criteria Manual. The contractor is required to maintain an ISO-9000 certified Quality Management System and adhere to Department of Labor Wage Determination 2019-0288 Revision 27. Award will be made based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Proposals must be submitted in three separate volumes: Business, Technical, and Price. The technical evaluation focuses on vessel qualifications, including Classification Society documentation, Dynamic Positioning certification, and a certified five-year port-call history. Invoicing is to be processed through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and the government reserves the right to conduct annual Onboard Condition Inspections to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.

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U.S.-Flag Ocean Freight CarrierThis subcontract opportunity with the Defense Logistics Agency involves providing ocean transportation services for prime contractors on DLA supply contracts. The selected carrier will be responsible for transporting cargo from the point of origin to the final discharge point using U.S.-flag vessels. Key operational duties include managing port loading and discharge, providing rated on board vessel operating carrier's ocean bills of lading, and maintaining necessary reporting to MARAD. The performance of these services is centered in Mason City, with the primary objective of ensuring the secure delivery of cargo to the designated port of final discharge. Interested parties should note that the response deadline for this requirement is October 13, 2026, and the work falls under NAICS code 483111.

Defense Logistics Agency

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Military Specification Packaging and Shipping ServicesThis subcontract for Military Specification Packaging and Shipping Services involves providing specialized packaging, marking, and palletization for fragile industrial instruments destined for Defense Logistics Agency supply contracts. The service provider is responsible for ensuring all deliverables adhere to strict military standards, specifically applying packaging data per MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking per MIL-STD-129, and palletization per RP001. The scope of work requires the use of military-grade cushioning and unit containers to produce a final product ready for traceable freight transport. The project is managed under NAICS code 483111 and will be performed in Boise, Idaho. Interested parties must note the response deadline of October 13, 2026. This effort supports prime contractors in meeting the rigorous delivery requirements set forth by the Department of Defense.

Defense Logistics Agency

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DLA Compliant Packaging and Shipping ServicesThis HUBZone set-aside subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense for DLA DIST San Joaquin, requires specialized military packaging, marking, and palletization services for prime contractors. The scope of work involves the processing of 417 rubber blocks, ensuring all deliverables strictly adhere to ASTM D3951 for packaging, MIL-STD-129R(3) for marking and labeling, and RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements for palletization. The contractor must utilize military-grade materials and professional labeling equipment to ensure compliance. The performance of this contract will take place in Tracy, California, under NAICS code 483111. Interested parties must have submitted their responses by the deadline of October 13, 2026. The primary objective is the delivery of a fully compliant, properly packaged, and palletized shipment ready for Defense Logistics Agency supply chain integration.

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59-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER

Solicitation # N32205-SS-N321-27-001

Military Sealift Command Norfolk, Strategic Sealift Program Support Office, has issued Sources Sought Notice N32205-SS-N321-27-001 to conduct market research for a 59-day dry cargo time charter. The requirement involves the use of U.S. or foreign flag RO/RO vessels to transport approximately 180,000 square feet of military cargo. The mission is scheduled to commence on November 22, 2026, departing from Charleston, South Carolina, traveling to various ports in and around the Mediterranean, and returning to Charleston. Interested parties must provide detailed vessel specifications, including main deck and stern ramp door height clearances, fuel consumption rates, and the number of supercargo the vessel can accommodate. Responses must also include the daily charter hire rate, confirmation of availability, and company identifiers such as the UEI and CAGE code. The procurement is categorized under NAICS 483111, with a small business size limitation of 1,050 employees. All responses are due via email by 11:00 AM Eastern Time on October 8, 2026.

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Military-Standard Packaging and MarkingThis subcontract for the Department of Defense Land Supply Chain involves providing specialized military packaging and marking services for prime contractors. The scope of work requires the preparation of cushioning pads and the use of intermediate and unit containers to ensure all shipments are ready for FOB Origin transport. All activities must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for markings, utilizing equipment that meets all Department of Defense standards. The project is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and will be performed in Silverdale, Washington. Interested parties must note the response deadline of October 13, 2026, for this requirement.

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ESD N3220526R0018 SOLICITATION

Solicitation # N3220526R0018

The Military Sealift Command requires the operation and maintenance of two government-owned Expeditionary Transfer Dock vessels, the USNS John Glenn and USNS Montford Point. The contractor is responsible for ensuring these vessels remain mission-ready at all times, except during scheduled maintenance, and must operate them in accordance with USCG, ABS, and SOLAS regulations. This requirement is structured as a single fixed-price contract with pass-through elements, consisting of a base year from May 2, 2027, to May 1, 2028, with four subsequent one-year options. The procurement is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS 483111, utilizing a best-value tradeoff source selection process where technical capability and past performance are significantly more important than price. Key operational requirements include maintaining a Secret level facility security clearance and employing personnel with Secret clearances. The contractor must manage crew manning across three operational statuses: Full Operating Status, Reduced Operating Status, and Repair Availability Status. Performance is monitored through Onboard Condition Inspections and specific metrics regarding cost, readiness, and manning, with an award fee plan providing up to $250,000 per evaluation period for both ships. Financial administration involves Wide Area Workflow invoicing and detailed reporting of reimbursable expenditures. The contractor is also required to provide comprehensive marine insurance, including Basic P&I and War Risk coverage, naming the United States as an assured.

Mschq Norfolk

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AI Contract Overview

This subcontract for the Nuclear Reactor Program within the Department of Defense involves providing specialized packaging, preservation, and marking services for prime contractors on DLA Land and Maritime projects. The scope of work requires the packaging of 116 valve units in accordance with MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking per MIL-STD-129, and palletization per RP001. All services must utilize MIL-SPEC preservation materials and industrial equipment, with a strict prohibition on the use of mercury compounds as mandated by IP056. The project is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 483111 and will be performed at DLA Distribution Cherry Point. The final packaged units are to be delivered to the Cherry Point facility. The solicitation was posted on August 26, 2026, with a response deadline of September 8, 2026.

General Info

DoD subcontract for packaging 116 valve units at DLA Distribution Cherry Point.

Agency

Department Of Defense → NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAM

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

CHERRY POINT, NC, 28533-5040, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7M2-26-R-0009.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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VALVE, REGULATING, FLUID PRESSURE

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 26

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Response DeadlineSep 8

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Submission Closed

09/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAM

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAM

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Full Description

Performs specialized packaging, preservation, and marking for prime contractors on DLA Land and Maritime projects. Packages valves per MIL-STD-2073-1E, marks per MIL-STD-129, and palletizes per RP001. Uses MIL-SPEC preservation materials and industrial palletization equipment while ensuring no mercury compounds are used per IP056. Delivers 116 units packaged for DLA Distribution Cherry Point.