Unique Item Identification (UID) Marking & Data Reporting

The contract involves applying permanent Unique Item Identification (UID) markings, specifically Data Matrix codes, to various components to ensure they meet Department of Defense (DoD) standards. Additionally, the contractor is required to report these identifiers to government registries in compliance with DoD regulations. This work is part of a subcontract opportunity posted by the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime in Norfolk, with the place of performance specified as Portsmouth, ZIP code 23709. This subcontract is designated as a total small business set-aside under the Small Business Administration guidelines (FAR 19.5) and falls under the NAICS code 332999, which relates to specialty manufacturing. The response deadline for proposals is May 26, 2026, shortly after the posting date of May 20, 2026. The contract supports DoD's efforts to enhance the traceability and accountability of parts through standardized identification methods.