8140 - Shipping Container, Harpoon Booster Section

The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk is seeking shipping containers specifically designed for Harpoon Booster Sections on behalf of the Navy Munitions Command Atlantic. This solicitation requires vendors to produce Performance-Oriented Packaging (POP) certified crates that comply with Department of Transportation regulations. The contract will be executed as a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a mandatory delivery timeline of six weeks following contract award. The opportunity is classified under the Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing NAICS category (332994), indicating the specialized nature of the procurement. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the notice, vendors will likely be assessed on their ability to meet precise packaging specifications and delivery requirements.

The solicitation is exclusively set aside for Woman-Owned Small Businesses, which narrows the competitive field to qualifying firms in this designated category. The contract covers the procurement of shipping containers for ordnance-related materials, specifically categorized under PSC code 8140 for Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes and Special Containers. The solicitation was posted on February 25, 2025, with proposals due by March 6, 2025, providing potential vendors approximately ten days to prepare and submit their responses. Though precise contract value is not specified, the short delivery timeline and specialized nature suggest this is likely a relatively compact, focused procurement effort. The place of performance will be associated with the Navy Munitions Command Atlantic's operational regions, with the containers likely supporting critical military logistics and ordnance transportation requirements.