Packaging, Marking & Preservation Compliance

This contract involves the packaging, marking, and preservation of bar stock materials in strict compliance with military standards MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129. Key requirements include the application of barcoding, Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code markings, National Stock Number (NSN) labeling, and ensuring the preservation methods used are mercury-free. The contract is a subcontract classified under NAICS code 493190, addressing warehousing and storage services, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program. The work will be performed for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard located in Kittery, ZIP code 03904, under the auspices of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on May 5, 2026, with responses due by May 12, 2026. This contract supports the logistical and operational requirements of the military by ensuring that bar stock materials are properly packaged and marked for identification, traceability, and preservation, meeting stringent federal standards and environmental guidelines.