Ruggedized Transit Case and Protective Accessories

The contract is for the supply of a custom rugged transit case and associated protective accessories, including port covers and wrist straps, designed to ensure the safe transport and field protection of ground-penetrating radar equipment. The items must be built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and physical stresses encountered during field operations, ensuring the durability and integrity of sensitive geophysical instruments. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 316998, which classifies it under other fabricated metal product manufacturing, indicating a focus on specialized, non-standardized metal fabrication work. The opportunity was posted on July 27, 2026, with a firm response deadline of July 31, 2026, at 8:30 PM Eastern Time, leaving a narrow window for submissions. The contracting entity is the Environmental Protection Agency, specifically under Region 7, though no specific office address or point of contact details are provided. The place of performance is unspecified, suggesting the deliverables may be shipped to multiple locations or field sites under EPA jurisdiction. There is no set-aside type described, meaning the contract is open to all eligible subcontractors regardless of size or socioeconomic status. The official documentation can be accessed via the FedConnect portal.