DDSP Vest Carriers
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) Distribution is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to establish a firm-fixed-price (FFP) purchase order for Vest Carriers at DLA Distribution Susquehanna, PA (DDSP). This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The Government intends to award one contract. Responses are due by April 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks to procure Vest Carriers through a firm-fixed-price purchase order. The specific requirements for the Vest Carriers will be detailed in the Standard Form (SF) 1449, which will form the basis of the contract award.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ) leading to a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 339113 (Size Standard: 800 employees)
- Product or Service Code (PSC): 8465 (Individual Equipment)
- Response Due: April 24, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published Date: April 14, 2026, 6:17 PM ET
- Place of Performance: DLA Distribution Susquehanna, PA (17070), United States
Evaluation
Award will be based on the responses to this RFQ, leading to a single contract. Specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided description but are typically outlined in the SF 1449.
Additional Notes
The primary document, "CSS.pdf," is identified as a PDF portfolio wrapper. It advises using Adobe Acrobat X or later for optimal viewing. Bidders should note that the substantive content of the opportunity, including detailed requirements and instructions, will be found within the PDF portfolio itself, not in the wrapper document.