Military-Compliant Packaging, Marking, and UID Labeling

The contract requires final packaging of slings in full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E standards, encompassing dry preservation techniques to ensure long-term product integrity during storage and transit. Each unit must be marked with MIL-STD-129 labeling and bear a unique identification (UID) tag conforming to MIL-STD-130N, along with compliant barcoding for automated tracking and inventory management. All items must be palletized according to Defense Logistics Agency specifications to support efficient handling and distribution within military supply chains. The work is to be performed at the specified location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a ZIP code of 17070-5002, and must adhere to all relevant DoD packaging and labeling protocols. This is a HUBZone Set-Aside subcontract, meaning only qualified small businesses located in Historically Underutilized Business Zones are eligible to respond. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 561990, categorizing it as Other Support Activities. Bidders must submit their proposals by August 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, with the opportunity posted on July 26, 2026. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense under the organization Construction & Equipment Manu & Con, and all activities must align with DLA’s logistical and compliance frameworks. The full solicitation details can be accessed through the DIBBS website using the provided reference number.