Padlock Manufacturing and Supply

The contract entails the manufacture and supply of 11,421 padlocks that must fully comply with CID A-A-1928C and DLA technical specifications, ensuring rigorous adherence to performance, durability, and security standards. Quality assurance protocols are mandatory throughout production, encompassing inspection, testing, and documentation to verify conformance. Packaging requirements are defined to safeguard the padlocks during transit and storage, with delivery scheduled to the designated performance location at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, under the 73145-8000 ZIP code. The procurement is structured as a subcontract and is exclusively set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses, with the NAICS code 332510 identifying it within the metal lock manufacturing industry. All proposals must be submitted by the response deadline of July 27, 2026, and the solicitation is managed by the Fluid Handling Division under the Department of Defense.