Container, Special

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: Federal
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 81 - Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies
NAICS Category:
  • 332439 - Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Posted Date: May 31, 2025
Due Date: Jun 30, 2025
Solicitation No: SPE8ED25Q0748
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Container, Special
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
SPE8ED25Q0748
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Major Command
TROOP SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT
Office
DLA TROOP SUPPORT
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: May 31, 2025 11:22 am EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jun 30, 2025 03:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 15, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 8145 - SPECIALIZED SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 332439 - Other Metal Container Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice Only.



This is not a Request for Proposal for Quote, or Invitation for Bid.



DLA Troop Support is seeking to identify possible sources that can manufacture the items listed below. Drawings are not available. Interested contractors will be required to submit a complete technical data package, which will be forwarded to the Engineering Support Activity (ESA) for review. This technical package must include a copy of the original manufacturer’s drawings for comparison by the ESA. The drawings are proprietary to the manufacturer and the Government is not in possession of the said drawings. Only completed packages with the original manufacturer and interested party will be reviewed by the ESA. Original manufacturer drawings must be obtained directly from the manufacturer by the interested party.



SPECIAL NOTE:



The Government does not possess the drawings for this item, and they are proprietary to the manufacturer of the item – WEL-FAB DEFENSE, LLC. Therefore, no request should be made to the Government for any drawings of this item.



DLA Troop Support is in the process of developing a solicitation for part number WFI-500-G which is associated with national stock number 8145-01-498-2253. This item is for a Container, Special. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of market research only and the Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material because of this inquiry. The Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material because of this inquiry. The Government will not pay for any information submitted by respondents in response to this Sources Sought Notice.



Interested contractors should contact Avril Dickerson, DLA Troop Support – Directorate of Construction and Equipment, at Avril.Dickerson@dla.mil or 445-737-7976 prior to 30 June 2025.



National Stock Number: 8145-01-498-2253



Manufacturer: WEL-FAB DEFENSE LLC (5V084)



Item Description: Container, Special



Annual Estimated Quantity: 9




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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS 700 ROBBINS AVENUE
  • PHILADELPHIA , PA 19111-5096
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • May 31, 2025 11:22 am EDTSources Sought (Original)

Related Document

Jul 25, 2025[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] 81--CONTAINER,SPECIAL
Sep 23, 2025[Award Notice (Original)] 81--CONTAINER,SPECIAL
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