The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture sewing machines for the Navy.
Key Details
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) needs a small business to manufacture sewing machines (MACHINE, SEWING LONG) for the Navy. The contract will be a firm fixed-price supply contract for FOB Destination delivery to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The solicitation is a 100% small business set-aside, and the resultant award will be issued as a commercial and simplified acquisition procedure.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm fixed-price supply contract with a delivery schedule to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The notice doesn't say how long the contract will last.
- How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation basis is not specified in the notice.
- When and how do you bid?
Bids are due on June 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. Offers must be submitted via email to Naomi Larson at naomi.larson@dla.mil.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- The contractor must have a current assessment of NIST SP 800-171 if required to implement it.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Download the RFQ and frequently monitor the site for any amendments.