MIL-STD-130 Compliant Item Marking (Bare Item Physical Identification)

The contract requires the application of permanent, machine-readable physical identification marks on each component in full compliance with MIL-STD-130 and specification RQ017, ensuring that every item is uniquely and durably labeled using Data Matrix ECC-200 symbology. Mark quality verification is a mandatory component of the work to confirm legibility, contrast, and adherence to military standards for scanability and longevity under operational conditions. This marking must be applied directly to bare items, meaning no protective coatings or overlays are permitted unless specifically allowed by the standards. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 339999 and is managed by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense. Performance is required at a location in Tracy, California, with a zip code of 95304-5000. The contract was posted on August 5, 2026, and all responses must be submitted by August 13, 2026. Participation is expected to involve strict adherence to government-mandated identification protocols, with no set-aside provisions specified. The official reference for submissions and further details is accessible via the provided DIBBS link.