Twine for the National Logistic Support Center in MO.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), on behalf of the National Weather Service's Logistics Management Branch, is soliciting quotations for the procurement of twine cones. The specific requirement is for 4,800 units of 30-ply twisted natural color twine cones, each weighing 5 pounds nominal with a minimum breaking strength of 40 pounds, manufactured from 100% cotton. Award will be made to the responsive, responsible quoter providing the lowest price that meets all technical specifications, with evaluation based on specifications compliance, price, and past performance (offerors must submit two to three relevant past performance references). All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted within 5 days of the April 6, 2026 issuance date, and quotations are due by April 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) at the time of quote submission to be considered for award.

This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 314994 (Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills) with a 1,000-employee size standard. No incumbent or current contractor information is disclosed in the solicitation. Each twine cone must be individually packaged in plastic shrink wrap with a barcode label in accordance with NOAA's marking and barcoding instructions, and all quoted prices must include shipping and delivery to the National Logistics Support Center located at 14200 Merritt Road, Grandview, Missouri 64030. Inspection and acceptance of all materials will be performed at the National Reconditioning Center, which is co-located with the logistics center in Grandview. Items must be delivered in individual shipping boxes or containers suitable for common carrier delivery, and no specific budget or award value range is disclosed in the solicitation documents.