DEET Spray
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 Department of the Army, specifically W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for DEET Spray. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks specific insect repellent products. Responses are due by March 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM Z.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 40% DEET Spray in either 6 oz or 6.5 oz pump spray bottles or aerosol spray cans. Key specifications include:
- Must contain no more or no less than 40% DEET.
- Must be in 6 oz or 6.5 oz pump spray bottles or aerosol spray cans.
- The DEET spray must be manufactured on or after January 2025; products manufactured in 2024 or earlier are not acceptable.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties)
- Response Due: March 3, 2026, 2:00 PM Z
- Published: February 24, 2026, 6:18 AM Z
Evaluation
Award will be based on compliance with the stated product specifications and requirements outlined in the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation.
Additional Notes
Relevant documents include links for the PIEE Solicitation Module, web-based training for the module, registration instructions, and the Department of Defense Procurement Toolbox. For inquiries, contact William Graham.