Chemical Light Stick

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment is preparing to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Chemical Light Sticks with the specific National Stock Number (NSN) 6260-01-396-1704. The solicitation will be an unrestricted, one-time small purchase order with delivery set for FOB Origin to a designated depot. Potential vendors can access the detailed RFQ through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) starting February 24, 2025. The RFQ will remain open for five days after its publication, during which interested contractors can download the PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat Reader. While specific evaluation criteria were not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the procurement falls under the NAICS category of Electric Lamp Bulb and Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing.

This acquisition is not designated with any specific set-aside, meaning all qualified vendors can compete for the contract. The procurement is categorized under Product Service Code (PSC) 6260 for Nonelectrical Lighting Fixtures, suggesting a straightforward equipment purchase. No specific award value or budget range was indicated in the pre-solicitation notice, nor were any incumbent contractors mentioned. The solicitation appears to be a standard, streamlined procurement process for a specific quantity of chemical light sticks to be delivered to a military logistics depot. Vendors interested in participating must carefully review the full RFQ documentation when it becomes available on the DIBBS platform and ensure they meet the necessary qualifications for this defense-related procurement.