Chain slings

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting chain slings for overhead lifting applications through solicitation SPMYM225Q2547. The procurement seeks multiple types of Grade 100 chain slings in various configurations including 3/4" and 5/8" diameter chains with lengths ranging from 6 to 30 feet, featuring different end fittings such as master links, coupling links, and hooks. All chain slings must comply with ASTM A391/A391M and ASTM A906/906M testing standards, ASME B30.9 and B30.26 requirements, and maintain a minimum design factor of 4 based on ultimate breaking strength. Each line item requires corresponding certification data reports with proof load test documentation, which must be submitted through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) e-Business Suite and include actual test values with material traceability via unique markings. The proposal submission deadline is 10:00 AM on August 21, 2025, providing contractors with only one day to respond to this solicitation.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, specifically including service-disabled veteran-owned, women-owned, and HUBZONE small business categories under NAICS code 332999 with a size standard of 750 employees. The contract will be performed at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, with delivery required to this location. The solicitation includes multiple contract line item numbers covering various chain sling specifications and configurations, though specific quantities and award values are not disclosed in the available documentation. All contractors must comply with cybersecurity requirements and supply chain traceability documentation, with electronic invoicing processed through WAWF. The certification documentation will be accepted or rejected concurrently with material delivery and cannot be processed prior to material shipment.