MIL-STD-2073-1E Kit Packaging & Preservation

The contract requires the assembly and preservation of butterfly valve kits in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E, specifically using preservation method ZZ, which mandates the individual sealing of all hardware components to ensure long-term protection against corrosion and environmental degradation. This work must be performed to exact military standards, ensuring each kit is properly configured, documented, and sealed to maintain readiness for future use in defense systems. The performance location is designated as Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, with all activities expected to meet the quality and procedural requirements outlined in the standard. This is a total small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 323113, reserved exclusively for small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, indicating a narrow window for qualified firms to submit proposals. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense through the Depot Oklahoma office, and the work is part of a broader logistics and maintenance effort supporting military equipment readiness. All submissions must be made through the DIBBS platform using the provided solicitation number, and compliance with preservation and packaging criteria is critical for award consideration.