Packaging, Labeling, and Marking of Defense Items

The contract requires the packaging, preservation, and marking of physical defense items, specifically roller tapered bearings, in strict adherence to federal military standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-DTL-197M for corrosion prevention, and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and marking. All items must be properly bar-coded, hazmat-labeled where applicable, and permanently identified with durable physical markings to ensure traceability and compliance throughout the defense logistics chain. The work must be executed to exacting military specifications to support secure storage, transportation, and field deployment of critical components. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, with performance located at Anniston, Alabama, 36201-4199. The solicitation was posted on May 12, 2026, and responses are due by May 20, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 325998, indicating a focus on other miscellaneous chemical product manufacturing, which aligns with specialized packaging and preservation services for defense materiel. The contract is not subject to a specific set-aside designation, and bidders must ensure full compliance with all technical and procedural requirements outlined in the referenced military standards.