The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture seal assemblies for its depots.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture seal assemblies for its depots. The item description includes a technical data package for the seal assembly, shaft, spring loaded.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract (IDIQ) with a five-year ordering period consisting of a three-year base period and two one-year option periods.
- How will they pick the winner?
The Government will evaluate proposals based on factors including price, past performance, delivery performance, and other evaluation criteria identified in the solicitation.
- When and how do you bid?
Submit a proposal through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) or electronically to Mandy Phipps-Kuhlman at mandy.phipps-kuhlman@dla.mil by the response deadline of August 28, 2026.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Review the technical data package for the seal assembly, shaft, spring loaded
- Submit a proposal through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) or electronically to Mandy Phipps-Kuhlman at mandy.phipps-kuhlman@dla.mil by the response deadline of August 28, 2026