Lead ballast, 3X7X1

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is procuring lead ballast materials through solicitation SPMYM4-25-Q-0723, specifically seeking three types of lead ballast weights with precise dimensional specifications. The procurement includes 1,575 lead ballast weights measuring 3" x 7" x 1" (approximately 8.51 lbs each), 11,000 lead ballast shims measuring 3" x 3" x 1/4" (approximately 0.91 lbs each), and 2,000 lead ballast weights measuring 3" x 3" x 1" (approximately 3.65 lbs each). All items must meet MIL-W-20096 specifications, be classified as hazardous materials, and require palletized, shrink-wrapped delivery with detailed traceability documentation. The evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology with three factors: technical capability, estimated time of delivery, and price. Quotes must be submitted via email to the contracting officer by August 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM HST, and offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336612 (Boat Building) and PSC category 2040 (Marine Hardware and Hull Items). No incumbent contractors or specific award values are mentioned in the solicitation materials. The contract requires delivery by September 30, 2025, providing approximately two months for production and delivery after award. The solicitation is managed by the DLA Maritime Pearl Harbor office, with Mrs. Wongduean Guajardo serving as the contracting officer for all communications and quote submissions. Offerors must complete and submit their responses using the attached solicitation documents and include statements of agreement with all terms and conditions if not using the standard SF 1449 form.