Sustainable and Environmentally Compliant Packaging Supply

The contract seeks the supply of dry preservation packaging materials that meet the rigorous standards of MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA RP001, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and moisture resistance to ensure long-term protection of military assets. All materials must comply with environmentally conscious requirements while maintaining the structural integrity and preservation effectiveness mandated by federal defense specifications, ensuring compatibility with existing logistics and storage protocols. The procurement is structured as a small business set-aside under the SBA program, exclusively open to qualified small businesses as defined by FAR 19.5, with the NAICS code 322291 indicating the classification for other paperboard container manufacturing. The solicitation is managed by the Maritime Supply Chain under the Department of Defense, with responses due by August 6, 2026, and the posting date listed as July 22, 2026. The contract does not specify a physical place of performance or point of contact, indicating flexibility in logistics and distribution, though all delivered goods must adhere to stringent compliance and certification requirements. The procurement aims to modernize packaging infrastructure by integrating sustainable materials without compromising performance, aligning with broader Department of Defense goals for environmental stewardship and supply chain resilience. Participation is limited to small businesses, and all bidders must demonstrate capability to meet technical specifications and production timelines under the given schedule.