Supplier of Specialty Packaging Materials

The contract seeks a supplier to provide medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, and opaque bags that comply with MIL-DTL-117, Type II, Class C, Style 1 specifications, including mandatory shelf-life marking with Code 32 and GS1-128 barcode labeling. These packaging materials are intended for military use and must meet strict performance and identification standards to ensure traceability and durability under demanding conditions. The requirement is structured as a subcontract under a total small business set-aside, meaning only certified small businesses are eligible to respond, as defined by the SBA and FAR 19.5. The NAICS code 326199 categorizes this as other plastic product manufacturing, indicating the supplier must specialize in custom plastic packaging solutions. The solicitation is managed by the Department of Defense through its DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement Federal Supply Classifications office, with performance expected to occur in Houston, Texas, at the designated zip code 77034-5630. The opportunity was posted on July 23, 2026, and responses are due by August 3, 2026, leaving a narrow window for qualified small businesses to submit proposals. Interested parties must closely adhere to the technical specifications and labeling requirements, as failure to meet MIL-DTL-117 standards or proper barcode implementation will result in disqualification. The direct link to the DIBBS platform is provided for access to full solicitation details and submission procedures.