Coated wire

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting commercial suppliers for coated wire to support operations at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The procurement specifically requires 3,600 coils of vinyl-coated, 4-strand steel wire in US Steel Gage 19, blue color, cut to 50-foot coils for delivery by September 5, 2025. Contractors must comply with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements unless the items qualify as Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) products, and must provide current assessments not more than three years old as detailed in DFARS 252.204-7019. Responsive bids require signed and completed solicitations submitted via email to kelli.monaco@dla.mil or fax, with specific attention to completing applicable boxes in clause 52.204-24. The solicitation was issued on July 29, 2025, with offers due by 3:00 PM on July 30, 2025, providing an extremely tight turnaround of just one day for proposal submission.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) with a size standard of 600 employees, limiting competition to qualifying small businesses. No incumbent contractors or specific award values are mentioned in the solicitation documentation. The 3,600 coils represent a substantial quantity procurement with delivery required within approximately five weeks of the solicitation issue date. Performance will occur at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington 98314, where inspection and acceptance will take place at the destination. The contract includes requirements for electronic invoicing through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) and compliance with Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) for base access, indicating the specialized nature of the naval shipyard environment.