DDAA SPI Kits
Overview
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Set Aside
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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) Distribution Anniston, AL (DDAA) is soliciting quotes for DDAA SPI Kits, specifically "CARTON SET SPI AM13046100 FOR TRIPOD." This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and intends to award one Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order. Quotes are due by April 20, 2026, at 01:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the procurement of 600 KT of "CARTON SET SPI AM13046100 FOR TRIPOD" (SPI Kits). The kits must meet specific dimensions (47.5 X 15.75 X 8.5) and comply with MIL-STD 2073-1. A detailed Special Packaging Instruction (SPI) outlines precise requirements for preserving, cleaning, drying, packing, marking, and unitizing the "MOUNT, TRIPOD, MACHINE GUN" (NSN 1005-01-586-5702). Key elements include specific packing materials (e.g., cushioning, bags, boxes), a Bill of Materials, detailed step-by-step packing instructions, marking requirements (e.g., "REUSABLE PACKAGING"), and unitization for palletizing 15 containers per 48x48 heat-treated wood pallet. All Wood Packaging Material (WPM) must be heat-treated (HT to 56°C for 30 minutes) and certified in accordance with ISPM 15 and ALSC standards.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order (Standard Form 1449)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 321920 (Size Standard: 500 Employees)
- PSC Code: 8115 (Boxes, Cartons, And Crates)
- Quantity: 600 KT
- Delivery: 60 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO) to DLA Distribution Anniston, AL.
- Quote Due: April 20, 2026, 01:00 PM EST
- Questions Due: March 20, 2026, 01:00 PM EST
- Published: March 11, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be based on the lowest evaluated price from an acceptable quote. Past performance will be evaluated on an acceptable/unacceptable basis. Offerors are encouraged to submit their best terms as the government intends to award based on initial quotes. Offerors must be determined responsible per FAR Subpart 9.
Submission & Notes
Quotes must be submitted electronically via email to Samuel.tustin@dla.mil. Facsimile and hard copy submissions will not be accepted. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Invoicing and payment will be processed via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted via email by the specified deadline, with answers posted to SAM.gov via amendment.