Military-Compliant Packaging and Marking Services

The contract requires complete adherence to U.S. military standards for the packaging, preservation, and marking of valve bodies, specifically complying with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and marking of military shipments, and the Unique Item Identification (IUID) requirements under MIL-STD-130 and DFARS 252.211-7003. All work must ensure traceability and compliance with Department of Defense directives, including the application of standardized data matrices and asset tracking systems to meet IUID mandates for each valve body. The packaging process must protect components from environmental damage during storage and transit while maintaining strict documentation and labeling protocols to support logistics and inventory management across the military supply chain. This subcontract is tied to performance at Tinker Air Force Base with a ZIP code of 73145-9031 and falls under NAICS code 541690, indicating it involves other scientific and technical consulting services related to defense logistics. The opportunity was posted on July 23, 2026, with bids due by August 3, 2026, and is issued under the Maritime Supply Chain division of the Department of Defense. The contract obligates the contractor to align with all federal acquisition regulations specific to defense procurement, including the obligation to deliver fully compliant, IUID-marked units without deviation. No set-aside classification is specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers, though deep expertise in military packaging and marking standards is essential for successful performance.