The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture gold finish buckle and clips.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture gold finish buckle and clips under the MIL-DTL-1963K specification. The proposed contract will be a firm fixed price contract with a 60-month duration, consisting of five 12-month price tier periods. The minimum purchase quantity is 20,750 each, and the annual estimated quantity per tier is 83,000 each.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be awarded based on best value trade off, with technical proposals required. The evaluation factors are product demonstration model and past performance/performance confidence assessment. The first delivery order is due to begin 150 days after award, with 30-day increments and 90 days lead time for subsequent delivery orders.
- How will they pick the winner? The winner will be selected based on the best value trade off, with technical proposals required. The evaluation factors are product demonstration model and past performance/performance confidence assessment.
- When and how do you bid? Bids are due on July 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM EST. The solicitation is posted on Beta.SAM.gov and DIBBS.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
Primary point of contact
Name
Timothy Sweetra
Email
timothy.sweetra@dla.mil
Phone
(445) 737-6387