CBR Respirator Assemblies
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 intends to issue an Unrestricted Request for Proposal (RFP) for Chemical Biological Radiological (CBR) protective respirator assemblies and respirator air filters. This presolicitation outlines an upcoming opportunity for a Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The anticipated solicitation release date is June 30, 2026, with proposals due by July 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for CBR protective respirator assemblies and respirator air filters, covering 10 specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs). CAM LOCK, LTD (cage code U6290) is identified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for all NSNs. The description lists specific items such as "Respirator Air Filter" with associated NSNs, part numbers (CL8127, CL8128, etc.), units of issue (EA), and estimated annual quantities (AEQ).
Contract Details
- Type: Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract.
- Duration: Five (5) years (one base year + four one-year options).
- Guaranteed Minimum: $876,409.62 (one-time obligation during the base period).
- Maximum Value: $49,000,000.00.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- Award Type: Single award.
- Procedures: FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation.
- F.O.B.: Destination to Direct Vendor Deliveries (DVDs) non-stock orders.
- Inspection/Acceptance: At source.
- Delivery: 120 days after date of each delivery order.
Evaluation and Requirements
Award will be made to a responsible offeror offering the lowest price determined fair and reasonable, conforming to all solicitation terms. Proposals will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. The Government intends to make an award based on initial offers but reserves the right to conduct discussions. Offerors are encouraged to submit their "best proposal."
- Required Submissions: Certified Cost and Pricing Data. Large Businesses must submit a Subcontracting Plan.
- Registration: Offerors must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Key Dates & Information
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: June 30, 2026 (subject to change).
- Proposal Due Date: July 30, 2026.
- Solicitation Access: DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at
https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. Offerors are responsible for downloading the RFP and monitoring amendments.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Magda Gonzalez at magda.gonzalez@dla.mil or Ashley Brown at ashley.n.brown@dla.mil.