MIL-STD-2073-1E Packaging and Preservation Services

The contract requires full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for the packaging and preservation of O-rings, detailing the use of Preservation Method 33, which specifies a clean and dry processing standard. The packaging structure must include a unit container designated as BE, an intermediate container labeled D3, and an outer packaging marked as M, ensuring all layers meet military specifications for protection, handling, and storage. This work is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 493190, with performance centered at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, zip code 17070-5002, under the oversight of the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain organization. The solicitation was posted on July 21, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 3, 2026, indicating a narrow window for submission. There is no set-aside designation specified, suggesting the opportunity is open to all qualified contractors without preference. The contract is managed through the DIBBS system, and all deliverables must be thoroughly documented to ensure adherence to the military standard’s rigorous requirements for environmental protection, serialization, labeling, and traceability. Compliance with each packaging level and preservation method is non-negotiable to ensure the integrity and readiness of the O-rings throughout the supply chain.