DDSI Oxygen Cylinders
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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 has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) SP330026Q0074 for Oxygen Cylinders to be delivered to DLA Distribution Sigonella, Italy (DDSI), with the ship-to address at Norfolk Naval Air Terminal, VA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by 1:00 PM EST on March 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the procurement of Oxygen Cylinders (corrected NSN: 8145-01-663-4236). A critical component of this requirement is the provision of specialized containers for these cylinders. Containers must be constructed according to SPINO.01-417-5295, designed for NSN 1660-01-417-5292, and meet specific criteria:
- Durability & Design: Extremely durable, lightweight, all-aluminum, reinforced, with high-quality hardware.
- Compliance: Must meet ATA 300 Cat 1 requirements and 49 CFR 173.168 flame and heat penetration standards.
- Features: Include a removable cradle for valve assembly protection and be sized to fit 10 units onto a USAF 463L pallet.
- Packaging: Detailed preservation, packing, marking (IAW MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-2073, US DOT-SP8162, IATA), and closure methods are specified in Attachment 1. Drawings.pdf.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order.
- Delivery Schedule: 30 days After Receipt of Order (ARO).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 326199 (size standard 750 employees).
- PSC Code: 8145 - Specialized Shipping And Storage Containers.
- Place of Performance: Norfolk, VA, United States (for delivery).
Submission & Evaluation
- Quote Submission: Electronically via email to morgan.costanzo@dla.mil.
- Quote Due Date: 1:00 PM EST on March 5, 2026.
- Evaluation Criteria: Lowest evaluated price among technically acceptable quotes. Past performance will be assessed on an acceptable/unacceptable basis. The government intends to award based on initial quotes.
- Questions Due: By 3:00 PM EST on March 3, 2026.
- Requirements: Offerors must be registered in SAM. Invoicing and payment will be via WAWF, with updated routing data provided in Amendment 0002.
Key Amendments
- Amendment 0001: Corrected the NSN for the oxygen cylinders to 8145-01-663-4236 and clarified the quote due date to 1:00 PM EST on March 5, 2026.
- Amendment 0002: Provided updated Ship-To (Norfolk Naval Air Terminal) and Mark-For (DLA Distribution Sigonella, Italy) addresses, along with revised WAWF routing data. Bidders must acknowledge these changes.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Morgan Costanzo (morgan.costanzo@dla.mil, 717-770-8868).