Life preserver, vest

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Construction and Equipment is seeking to procure life preserver vests under NSN 4220014872932 through a Request for Quote (RFQ) process. The procurement consists of seven separate line items totaling 775 life preserver vests to be delivered to various naval vessels and facilities. All deliveries must be completed within 90 days after date of order (ADO), and quotes may be submitted electronically through the provided link as hard copies are not available. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 333310 for Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing and PSC category 42 for Fire/Rescue/Safety and Environmental Protection. The quote submission deadline is August 25, 2025, giving potential contractors only four days from the posting date to prepare and submit their responses.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting participation to qualified small business contractors. The delivery destinations include multiple naval vessels such as USS Pioneer MCM 9 (1 unit), USS Rushmore LSD 47 (2 units), USS Bainbridge DDG 96 (30 units), and USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 (465 units total across two line items), along with Naval Weapons Systems Support (33 units) and the General Depot of Naval Supplies (244 units). The largest single delivery requirement is 250 units to USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71, followed by 244 units to the General Depot of Naval Supplies. All responsible sources are eligible to submit quotes, and the agency will consider all timely received responses. No incumbent contractor or budget information is specified in the solicitation notice.