Military Packaging and Marking Services

The contract focuses on providing military-compliant packaging and marking services, ensuring that all materials used meet stringent standards necessary for defense logistics. This includes the utilization of ISPM-15 certified wood materials to comply with international plant protection standards, alongside adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1 for packaging preservation, which guarantees the protection and integrity of military goods during storage and transportation. Additionally, packaging will be labeled according to MIL-STD-129 requirements, incorporating 2D Data Matrix barcodes to enhance tracking, identification, and inventory management efficiency. This subcontract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA guidelines, indicating exclusive participation by qualified small businesses. The work is solicited by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Huntsville, with the place of performance identified as Hartselle, zip code 35640. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned is 312230, which pertains to beverage manufacturing, possibly reflecting the packaging material manufacturing or a classification oversight. Overall, this contract aims to secure specialized packaging services that meet military specifications, supporting the logistical needs of defense operations.