Container Shipping

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking quotations for TR-317 Styrofoam containers consisting of 450 total units across four line items of molded expanded polystyrene (EPS) containers that must meet material specification MIL-P-60312, Type II, Class 1 with a minimum foam density of 2.0 pounds per cubic foot. Quoters must provide delivered prices that include all freight costs and meet the required delivery date of April 15, 2026, with quote responses due by February 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. The procurement will be awarded on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, with evaluation conducted using the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) to assess item, price, and supplier risk, and awards may be made on an "all or none" basis with a possible reverse auction. All quoters must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission and must comply with covered telecommunications equipment provisions, supply chain traceability requirements, and MIL-STD-129 marking standards. Payment terms are Net 30 following material inspection and acceptance at destination per DD Form 250 or Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).

This is a 100% total small business set-aside procurement under FAR Part 12 simplified acquisition procedures with NAICS code 322211 (Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing) and a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. No specific incumbent contractor or current contract values are identified in the solicitation materials. The requirement consists of 376 units, 64 units, 8 units, and 2 units distributed across the four line items, with delivery to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Building 170, Kittery, Maine 03904. Quoters must submit their responses by email to gary.1.chandler@dla.mil and DLA-KME-QUOTATIONS@DLA.MIL and are required to provide completed representations and certifications including FAR provisions 52.204-24, 52.204-26, 252.204-7016, and 252.204-7019, along with country of origin identification for each line item. All documentation related to this procurement contains controlled Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) that must be maintained under strict security protocols and returned upon contract completion.