Packing with retain

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for packing with retain items, classified under NAICS 339991 (Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing) and PSC 53 (Hardware and Abrasives). This Request for Quotation (RFQ) solicitation is open to all responsible sources, with quotes required to be submitted electronically through the provided link. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards are available electronically for retrieval or ordering. The primary evaluation criterion appears to be timeliness of submission, as all responsible sources submitting timely quotes will be considered. The solicitation was posted on November 19, 2025, with a firm deadline for quote submission on December 1, 2025. Hard copies of the solicitation are not available; all documentation and submissions must be conducted electronically.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and involves a requirement for 19,897 units delivered to DLA Distribution location W1A8 within 126 days from award. No incumbent contractor or award value has been specified in the solicitation notice. The specific National Stock Number (NSN) for the item is 5330012987343, and delivery is expected to the Defense Logistics Agency's distribution facility with a completion timeline of approximately four months from contract award. The lack of identified budget information and incumbent details suggests this may be a competitive procurement where pricing and capability will be key differentiators among bidders.