The Other Metal Container Manufacturing (NAICS 332439) category encompasses the production of specialized metal containers, shipping equipment, storage solutions, and related hardware for military, industrial, and commercial applications. These products include freight containers, storage modules, shipping cases, tray assemblies, modular storage systems, and various container accessories designed for logistics, transportation, and equipment protection. Manufacturers in this category produce items ranging from standard ISO shipping containers to highly customized military-specification storage units with precise technical requirements. Federal contract awards in this category demonstrate a robust market for specialized metal containers, primarily driven by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and military branches. Recent awards range from $1,000 to $223,903, with most contracts being firm fixed-price purchase orders or delivery orders. Frequent contractors include Sea Box, Inc., AAR Manufacturing, Sharkcage Inc., and Boss Safety Products, who supply containers to various military units and logistics centers. Set-aside designations vary, with many contracts designated for small businesses, including total small business, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUBZone categories. Delivery locations span both domestic and international military installations, with performance periods typically ranging from weeks to months. Recent federal contract opportunities predominantly focus on procuring specialized metal containers and related hardware for military logistics operations. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment has consistently solicited items such as freight containers, shipping and storage modules, tray assemblies, and container accessories. Opportunities typically request quantities ranging from 1 to 185 units, with delivery timelines between 5 and 318 days. Performance locations include military bases and distribution centers across the United States, with solicitations often set aside for small businesses or service-disabled veteran-owned enterprises. Most opportunities are structured as electronic Request for Quotes (RFQs) with strict technical specifications and electronic submission requirements.
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Last Date To Order (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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SPE5EN20D0005 | Skookum Educational Programs | $4.9m | 2/6/20 | 2/5/25 | 12/5/23 | |
FA821323DB001 | Sea Box, Inc. | $45.0m | 9/5/23 | 9/4/28 | 1/4/24 | |
SPRDL120D0016 | Hardigg Industries, LLC | $575.7k | 1/13/20 | 1/20/25 | 1/19/24 | |
SPM8E808D5L07 | Pikes Peak Cargo Secure, Inc. | $100.0k | 2/7/08 | 2/6/10 | 2/7/08 | |
SPRDL115D0020 | Sea Box, Inc. | $12.2m | 1/22/15 | 1/22/20 | 1/22/16 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Purchase Order SPMYM218P1631 | Seattle Barrel Co | $4.7k | 3/16/18 | 3/30/18 | 3/16/18 | |
Purchase Order W911YP11P0008 | Fraser, Katy | $227.0k | 11/3/10 | 11/22/10 | 11/4/10 | |
Purchase Order W91QVN11P0608 | Sup-A Co., LTD. | $2.9k | 9/14/11 | 10/3/11 | 9/15/11 | |
Delivery Order GS07F9727H-HSBP1012F00167 | Camelbak Products, LLC | $18.3k | 6/7/12 | 7/7/12 | 5/31/17 | |
Delivery Order SP050001D0155-C036 | AAR Manufacturing, Inc. | $0 | 10/6/05 | 1/5/06 | 10/6/05 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Yakama Agency Shipping Containers | 140A1225Q0006 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Northwest Region | Solicitation 1/2 | 1/27/25, 8:07 PM | |
BICON, FREIGHT, GENER | SPE8ED23Q0001 | Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment | Award Notice 2/2 | 2/9/23, 3:35 PM | |
QUADCON, FREIGHT SPE | SPE8ED24Q0463 | Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment | Award Notice 2/2 | 5/30/24, 2:05 PM | |
CONTAIN, FMTV COMPAT | SPE8ED24Q0366 | Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment | Award Notice 2/2 | 4/18/24, 9:06 AM | |
SHIPPING AND STORAG | SPE8ED23T0776 | Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment | Solicitation 1/2 | 3/23/23, 5:16 PM |
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