Military Packaging, Marking, and Hazardous Materials Handling

The contract requires full compliance with MIL-STD standards for the packaging, preservation, labeling, and hazardous materials documentation of battery shipments destined for military locations, ensuring all procedures meet rigorous defense logistics requirements. This subcontract is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, limiting eligibility to qualified small businesses and emphasizing support for small business participation in defense supply chains. The NAICS code 493190 identifies the work under Other Support Activities for Transportation, reflecting logistics and handling services critical to defense operations. The place of performance is designated as FPO 09565, indicating shipments will be delivered to U.S. military facilities overseas, likely through military postal channels. All work must adhere to strict safety and regulatory standards for hazardous materials, particularly batteries, which demand precise labeling, containment, and documentation to ensure safe transport and handling. The opportunity was posted on August 5, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, giving potential bidders approximately nine days to submit proposals. The contract is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, underscoring its importance to the broader military supply chain and operational readiness.