SPE8ED26Q0255
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 has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the anticipated procurement of 20'X8'X8'6" SEA/LAND CARGO CONTAINERS (NSN# 8150-01-463-8553). This requirement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation, SPE8ED-26-Q-0255, is expected to be released on or around February 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The DLA intends to procure SEA/LAND cargo containers with specific dimensions (20'X8'X8'6") and an end-opening design. Key requirements include:
- Compliance with ISO standards.
- Surplus containers are not acceptable.
- Color: Federal Standard 595 (FED-STD-595/34094 Camo-Green) with white ISO markings.
- Quantity: Price breaks will be required per CLIN/location.
- Destination Shipping: Blue Grass Army Depot, KY, and Crane Army Ammunition Activity, IN.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation Notice (Anticipated Solicitation)
- Anticipated Solicitation Number: SPE8ED-26-Q-0255
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Anticipated Release Date: February 23, 2026
- Published Date: February 18, 2026
Submission & Procedures
The solicitation will be issued under the procedures of Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Part 12, as implemented by Class Deviation 2026-O0028.
- Quote Submission: Solely via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at
https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil. - Accessing Solicitation: The solicitation will be made available via DIBBS; it will not be emailed to interested parties.
- Important Note: Mailed, emailed, hand-carried, or facsimile offers are NOT authorized. Offerors are responsible for timely upload, and DIBBS upload issues will not excuse late submissions.
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding this opportunity, contact:
- Primary: Takawira Ndiripo (Takawira.Ndiripo@dla.mil)
- Secondary: Anna Lake (Anna.lake@dla.mil)