Packaging, Preservation and Marking

The contract requires the packaging, preservation, and marking of overhauled rudders in compliance with MIL-C-104C standards using specially designed crates. Preservation must follow the original equipment manufacturer’s specified methods, which include vapor barrier sealing accompanied by desiccant to ensure protection against moisture and corrosion during storage and transit. All items must be bar-coded according to the SFLC SP-PP&M-001 specification to ensure accurate tracking and inventory management throughout the supply chain. The work is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses qualify to bid, and the North American Industry Classification System code is 488490, indicating it falls under other support activities for transportation. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 19, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The procurement is managed by the SFLC Procurement Branch 3 under the Department of Homeland Security, though specific details regarding place of performance and point of contact are not provided.