Military-Compliant Packaging, Preservation, and Marking

The contract requires compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation of military electrical connectors, ensuring all items are protected against environmental degradation during storage and transit. Additionally, all packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-129/RQ017 marking standards, which dictate precise labeling, barcoding, and unit identification to support logistics and inventory management within the Defense Logistics Agency. The work is specifically for connectors destined for DLA and must meet exacting military specifications for durability, traceability, and readiness in operational environments. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a ZIP code of 17070-5002, indicating logistics and shipping activities must align with this location. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 493190, categorized under Other Warehousing and Storage, and was posted on July 21, 2026, with a tightly constrained response deadline of July 24, 2026. The contracting office falls under the Department of Defense’s Active Devices Division, signaling that only qualified subcontractors with demonstrated expertise in military-grade packaging and marking are eligible. The rapid timeline reflects urgent operational needs, and bidders must have the infrastructure and processes in place to deliver fully compliant packaging and marking systems on short notice without deviation from the referenced military standards.