Custom hearing protectors

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement is soliciting custom hearing protectors through this pre-solicitation notice posted on December 11, 2025. This civilian procurement falls under NAICS code 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing) and PSC code 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies), indicating the specialized nature of the required hearing protection equipment. Interested vendors should note that the response deadline is January 2, 2026, and they should consult the combined synopsis and solicitation document (B01-COMBINED_SYNOPSIS_AND_SOLICITATION_1.pdf) for detailed contract requirements, qualifications, and evaluation criteria that will guide the government's assessment of proposals. The solicitation will establish specific performance standards and technical specifications for the custom hearing protectors to ensure they meet the agency's operational and safety needs. Potential bidders are encouraged to review all government documentation promptly to understand the full scope of requirements and prepare competitive responses.

This pre-solicitation notice does not include a small business set-aside designation, meaning all eligible contractors regardless of size classification may compete for the award. The government files provided do not contain information regarding specific award values, budget ranges, quantities of units required, service timelines, or names of incumbent contractors. Interested vendors should obtain the complete solicitation package, including the detailed synopsis and solicitation document, to identify numerical specifications, delivery requirements, and other material terms that will inform their proposal development and pricing strategies. Companies with expertise in manufacturing customized hearing protection devices should prepare their submissions to address the technical and operational requirements outlined in the full solicitation materials.