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Life Preservers and Vests

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 22, 2026 · 13:01 UTC

The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture 2,300 life preservers and vests.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture 2,300 life preservers and vests for delivery to the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution San Joaquin within 90 days.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a request for quote (RFQ) with a single award expected. The notice doesn't say how long the contract will last.
  • How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say how the winner will be chosen.
  • When and how do you bid? Submit your quote electronically by August 1, 2026.

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.

Primary point of contact

Email
dibbsbsm@dla.mil

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