Drum/pail

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for 1,080 units of five-gallon drums/pails with specific technical specifications including removable lids with gaskets, steel construction compliant with 49 CFR Part 178, black paint finish, and rust inhibitor lining. The requirement mandates that drums must be manufactured by Cleveland Steel (part number 1A2/Y36/S, National Stock Number 8110LLS051602) and meet Myers Container inspection level 4 standards. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), provide liability insurance certificates, obtain Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials for base access, and submit invoices electronically through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). The solicitation uses firm fixed pricing on a unit basis with inspection at destination (QA Level 4) required within seven days of delivery. The offer due date has been extended to February 11, 2026 at 08:00 AM Eastern Time, with offerors required to acknowledge receipt of the amendment prior to submission to avoid rejection.

This solicitation is set aside 100 percent for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), with the requirement classified under NAICS 326199 (All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing) and PSC 8110 (Drums and Cans), with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The Cleveland Steel drums represent the incumbent requirement, as the solicitation specifies this manufacturer as the mandatory source. Delivery of all 1,080 units (arranged in pallets of 108 units each) is required by April 30, 2026 to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington (DoDAAC N4523A). Quotes must be submitted FOB Destination to Bremerton, Washington, and the contracting officer Sharla D. Erdmann should be contacted at 445-737-1077 or sharla.d.erdmann.civ@us.navy.mil for questions regarding the acquisition.