BALLAST, LEAD
SOL #: SPMYM4-26-Q-3175Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA MARITIME - PEARL HARBOR
PEARL HARBOR, HI, 96860-5033, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling (331491)
PSC
Marine Hardware And Hull Items (2040)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Feb 5, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Feb 9, 2026, 10:00 PM
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) Maritime - Pearl Harbor is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Lead Ballast Weight, specifically MIL-W-20096, Type-A, 3" x 3" x 7", approximately 25.52 lbs each. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a Firm Fixed Price arrangement. Offers are due by February 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the supply of specific lead ballast weights. Key requirements include:
- Lead Ballast Weight: MIL-W-20096, Type-A, 3" x 3" x 7", approximately 25.52 lbs each.
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS): Required for the product.
- Packaging: Ballast must be palletized and made moisture-proof by shrink-wrapping with plastic to prevent oxidation.
- Technical Conformity: Material must conform to technical requirements, including CAGE code and part number.
- Traceability: Supply chain traceability documentation is mandatory.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Firm Fixed Price for both ballast and shipping).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 331491 (Size Standard: 900 employees).
- Response Due: February 9, 2026, at 10:00 PM ET.
- Delivery Required By: February 27, 2026.
- Published Date: February 5, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Offers must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
- Evaluation Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated based on Technical Capability, Price, and Delivery.
- Award Basis: Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer is conforming and most advantageous to the Government, based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
- Notes: Offerors must provide their best delivery schedule and business size information. If offering an "OR EQUAL" brand, provide literature/specifications, make, and model.
Agency & Contact
- Department/Agency: Department of Defense / Defense Logistics Agency / DLA Maritime - Pearl Harbor.
- Primary Contact: Amanda Ragsdale (AMANDA.N.RAGSDALE.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL).
People
Points of Contact
AMANDA RAGSDALEPRIMARY
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Posted: Feb 5, 2026