Packaging and Preservation Services (Potential Subcontract)

The contract requires the provision of compliant packaging, preservation, and labeling services for flat washers in accordance with DLA RP001 and ASTM D3951 standards, ensuring military-grade protection against corrosion and environmental degradation. Services must include the use of desiccants and volatile corrosion inhibitors (VCI) to maintain product integrity during storage and transit, alongside proper palletization to meet handling and transportation requirements. All labeling must be accurate, durable, and fully traceable to support inventory management and logistical operations. Performance is mandated at the specified location in Yakima, Washington, with the work falling under NAICS code 561910 for other support activities for warehousing and storage. Though categorized as a potential subcontract, the solicitation is open for response by qualified vendors capable of delivering defense-compliant packaging solutions. Proposals must be submitted by the deadline of July 24, 2026, with the requirement stemming from the Department of Defense’s Aviation Supply Chain ESOC Buys division, indicating the critical nature of the components for aviation or defense systems.