SHIPPING AND STORAG
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) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA has issued a Solicitation (SPRPA1-26-R-VB10) for SHIPPING AND STORAG items. This opportunity seeks to procure NIIN 014230499, with a requirement for a First Article Test (FAT) and engineering source approval. The solicitation is UNRESTRICTED, and proposals are due by May 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers CLIN 0001 for "SHIPPING AND STORAG" items, specifically NIIN 014230499. Key requirements include:
- Item 0001AA: 60 EA of the shipping and storage items, to be shipped to SW3113.
- Item 0001AB: One (1) Lot for a First Article Test (Government - Non-Destructive).
- Packaging: Must be in accordance with MIL-STD-2073.
- Engineering Source Approval: Required for item 0001 to maintain part quality. Interested parties must contact the buyer for Source Approval Request (SAR) procedures and drawing access.
- Inspection and Acceptance: Both are at origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Negotiated (RFQ) Solicitation
- Set-Aside: UNRESTRICTED
- Published Date: April 9, 2026
- Offer Due Date: May 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET
- Place of Performance: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. Past performance is considered more important than price. An approved Source Approval Request (SAR) or SAR waiver is mandatory for containers listed in the solicitation.
Additional Notes
- The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering hazardous materials, packaging, unique item identification, quality assurance, and more.
- A First Article Test (FAT) is required, with an estimated Government testing effort cost of $12,000.
- The primary point of contact is Casey Stock at Casey.Stock@dla.mil or (215) 737-0543.