Military Packaging, Palletization, and Shipping

The contract requires the provision of Department of Defense compliant packaging, palletization, and shipping services for a load bank, ensuring all procedures meet military standards. The load bank must be secured in skid-mounted crates designed for forklift handling and labeled in strict accordance with MIL-STD-129, including the mandatory ‘NOT FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE’ marking to indicate environmental handling constraints. All activities must adhere to the technical and procedural specifications mandated by DoD for defense logistics and transportation. The work is to be performed at a designated location in Coffeyville, Oklahoma, with a zip code of 73145, and must be completed within the stated response deadline of May 8, 2026. This subcontract is classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, meaning only businesses certified as small businesses can compete for the award. The North American Industry Classification System code 484220 applies, aligning the contract with truck transportation services specifically for special needs freight. The contracting agency is the U.S. Air Force under the Department of Defense, identified by the office code FA8125 Afsc Pzima, and the opportunity was posted on April 30, 2026, offering a seven-day window for submissions. The requirement reflects a focused effort to secure secure, compliant, and logistics-ready delivery of defense equipment with heightened handling and labeling protocols.