Unique Item Identification and Data Matrix Barcode Application

The contract requires the application and verification of 2D Data Matrix symbols compliant with ECC200 standards on each unit, encoding critical identifiers including the enterprise identifier, serial number, part number, lot number, and cost data as mandated by MIL-STD-130. This ensures unique item identification across the defense supply chain, enabling accurate tracking, inventory management, and lifecycle documentation of military equipment and components. The work must meet strict military specifications for symbol size, contrast, data integrity, and placement to guarantee machine readability and compliance throughout usage and maintenance cycles. This subcontract is issued under the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency, with the NAICS code 811212 indicating the nature of the service falls under repair and maintenance. The contract was posted on July 15, 2026, and its performance location details are not provided, though the work is likely tied to defense manufacturing or logistics facilities. The contract reference is linked to the DIBBS system, facilitating federal contract transparency and compliance monitoring. All parties involved must ensure adherence to the technical and procedural requirements of MIL-STD-130 without deviation, as failure to comply could result in rejection of delivered items and contractual penalties.