Paint, General Purpose

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for eight cans of general-purpose underwater hull antifouling paint meeting MIL-PRF-24647 Type 2, Class 1, Grade A specifications in black color with copper biocides (PPG Industries P/N ABC3-92/05). This solicitation (SPMYM226Q5444) requires contractors to submit signed and completed solicitation documents with their quotes via email to david.dominguezjr@dla.mil by February 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Key contract requirements include obtaining a current NIST SP 800-171 assessment (not more than three years old unless otherwise specified), with exemptions for Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) items; providing comprehensive general liability insurance of $500,000 per occurrence; and complying with hazardous material packaging and labeling requirements per 49 CFR and MIL-STD-129. The contractor must also provide volatile organic content (VOC) compliance documentation and batch certification with VOC data sheets for each shipment, along with supply chain traceability documentation retained for five years post-award. Pricing will be evaluated on a firm fixed price basis with FOB Destination to Bremerton, Washington, and the contractor must ensure minimum 85 percent shelf-life remaining upon receipt with cure/manufacture date marking.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with no identified current incumbents. The estimated delivery date is February 23, 2026, to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF in Bremerton, Washington (Building 997N, HAZMAT), and the contractor must obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential for base access. While no specific award value is disclosed in the solicitation documents, the quantity is limited to eight cans of paint (5.0-gallon containers), making this a relatively small procurement. The place of performance is Bremerton, Washington 98314, and payment will be made via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) electronic invoicing with invoices submitted no more than every two weeks. Additional contractor insurance requirements include automobile liability of $200,000 per person/$500,000 per occurrence and workers' compensation insurance with a $100,000 minimum.