Life preserver, vest

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support is soliciting quotes for 2,500 life preserver vests (NSN 4220011138665) through a Request for Quotation (RFQ) process. This procurement falls under the Fire/Rescue/Safety and Environmental Protection category and is classified as miscellaneous manufacturing. The solicitation is open to all responsible sources, and quotes may be submitted electronically through the provided link. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this notice, the procurement will consider timely submitted quotes from qualified vendors. The due date for quote submission is November 28, 2025, providing a one-week response window from the posting date of November 21, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to small business entities as defined by the Small Business Administration. No incumbent contractor or current contract holder is identified in this solicitation notice. The delivery location is specified as the DLA Distribution Center in San Joaquin (W1A8), with a required delivery timeframe of 60 days after order (ADO). While no specific contract value is disclosed in this notice, the 2,500-unit quantity provides a significant commercial opportunity for qualified manufacturers. Interested small businesses should note that digitized drawings and applicable Military Specifications and Standards are available electronically and should be reviewed prior to quote submission.