PURCHASE OF FOUR (4) EACH 40FT CONTAINERS, ISO668 COMPLIANT

This solicitation, numbered N6264926QE039, seeks the purchase of four 40-foot ISO668-compliant containers for storage use at the Akasaki Container Yard in Sasebo, Japan, with deliveries required to be completed within two months after contract award. The containers must meet specific physical standards including double doors on the short side, forklift pockets, and exterior painting in RAL6003 Olive Green, and may be either brand new or used—though used containers require a minimum one-year warranty covering structural integrity. All items must conform to MIL-STD-130 and MIL-STD-129 for unique item identification and shipment labeling, withUIDs marked using two-dimensional data matrix symbology compliant with ISO/IEC 16022, and verified using automated technology per Appendix A of MIL-STD-130. The procurement is firm fixed price, quoted in Japanese yen based on the FY26 exchange rate of JPY 150.4415 per USD 1.00, with payment processed electronically through the WAWF system after submission of an Invoice and Receiving Report Combo. The delivery point is FOB Destination at Sasebo, Japan, and all items are subject to inspection and acceptance at the delivery site by the designated representative. The solicitation strictly limits eligibility to contractors authorized to operate in Japan, requiring non-Japanese entities to submit official documentation from the Japanese government—such as a certificate of incorporation, business license, certificate of authority, or articles of organization—to prove legal operational status; failure to provide this documentation renders a quotation non-responsive. All offerors must maintain an active SAM registration with updated representations and certifications, and Japanese offerors must possess a Unique Entity Identifier, obtainable via Tokyo Shoko Research Ltd. as a DUNS number. Submissions must be in English, include pricing in JPY with all incidental costs bundled into the unit price, and be submitted via email, fax, hand delivery, or mail by 10:00 AM JST on 18 August 2026. Required documentation includes the completed SF 1449, responses to specified FAR and DFARS provisions, and compliance with antiterrorism training and whistleblower notification requirements. The award will be made on a best value tradeoff basis, primarily driven by price unless past performance indicates a lower-priced offer does not deliver optimal value. Contractors must ensure any personnel accessing U.S