Packaging, Palletization & DLA-Compliant Shipping

The contract requires compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, preservation, and palletization of goods, ensuring all methods are mercury-free and meet Department of Defense standards. All materials must be prepared and assembled in accordance with DLA specifications to guarantee integrity during transport and storage. Shipment coordination is to be conducted on an FOB-origin basis, meaning the vendor is responsible for all aspects of preparation and delivery to the designated point of origin, after which responsibility transfers to the buyer. The work is categorized under NAICS code 561910, indicating it falls within support activities for transportation, and is issued as a subcontract by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense. The place of performance is identified as New Cumberland with ZIP code 17070-5002, and responses must be submitted by July 29, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 21, 2026. All parties must adhere to the defined technical and procedural requirements without exception to ensure seamless integration into the military supply chain.