Packaging and Preservation Services

The contract requires comprehensive military-standard packaging, preservation, and palletization of a compressor unit in full compliance with ASTM D3951 and DLA RP001 specifications, ensuring the equipment is protected against environmental degradation during storage and transport. All handling, materials, and procedures must meet rigorous defense logistics standards to maintain operational readiness and extend the service life of the unit under austere conditions. The work scope encompasses the entire pre-shipment preparation process, including proper sealing, desiccant use, corrosion inhibitors, and secure pallet configuration to prevent damage during transit. This is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Department of Defense through the Maritime Supply Chain agency, with performance required at the designated location in Texarkana, Texas, zip code 75507-5000. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 10, 2026. The NAICS code 561910 indicates the work falls under Other Support Activities for Transportation, aligning with logistics and packaging services tailored to defense applications. No set-aside classification is specified, and the opportunity is open to qualified subcontractors capable of meeting the stringent military packaging criteria outlined in the referenced standards.