42--LIFE PRESERVER,VEST
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for the procurement of 500 Life Preserver Vests (NSN 4220017058648). This requirement is for a firm quantity to be delivered to DLA Distribution. Quotes are due by February 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide 500 units of Life Preserver Vests. The procurement is limited to the following approved sources:
- 78673 LPU-10 MKII
- 78673 S-4570-1
Delivery is required within 135 days after date of order (ADO) to W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION. Specifications, plans, or drawings are not available for this solicitation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Quantity: 500 EA
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 23, 2026
- Published: February 11, 2026
Evaluation
All responsible sources may submit a quote. Quotes must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). Evaluation will be based on the ability to provide the specific approved source items within the required delivery timeframe.
Additional Notes
Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. Interested vendors should access the solicitation via the DIBBS portal using the provided link or by searching the solicitation number in the Global Search box.