Packaging and Preservation for Military Shipment

The contract requires the design and execution of packaging solutions that comply with Department of Defense standards, specifically DLA and MIL-STD specifications, to ensure complete environmental protection of military equipment during shipment and long-term storage. The work must address robust barrier layers, moisture control, corrosion inhibition, and shock absorption tailored to rigorous military logistics conditions, ensuring readiness and integrity upon arrival at the designated point of performance in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002. All packaging materials and procedures must meet stringent federal military requirements for durability, traceability, and uniformity across the supply chain. This is a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 561990 with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, and was posted on July 23, 2026. The contracting activity falls under the LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament office within the Department of Defense, indicating the focus is on armored vehicles, weaponry, or associated components. Bidders must demonstrate proven capability in military-grade packaging, including documentation compliance, preservation techniques, and adherence to inspection protocols, without the benefit of a set-aside designation, making it open to all qualified subcontractors. The work must be performed in alignment with defense logistics agency guidelines to support operational deployment timelines and storage environments.