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Sources Sought

Shipping and Storage Container

Solicitation SPE8ED27Q0000 · Due 2026-11-14. Shipping and Storage Container. DEPT OF DEFENSE in Pennsylvania · NAICS 332439.

SolicitationSPE8ED27Q0000
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedOctober 30, 2026
Response deadlineNovember 14, 2026
Place of performancePennsylvania
ClassificationNAICS 332439 · Other Metal Container Manufacturing · PSC 8145
Set-asideUnrestricted

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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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. This material is proprietary to the original manufacturer, and the Government is not in possession of the drawings. This is not a Request for Quote for this requirement, and a request for Sources Sought only. DLA Troop Support is in the process of developing a solicitation for Shipping and Storage Containers. 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 14 November 2026. National Stock Number: 8145-01-480-8694 Item Description: Shipping and Storage Container Annual Estimated Quantity: 25 Manufacturer: OSHKOSH CORP Cage Code: 45152 Part Number: 3310513 OR Manufacturer: The Campion Company Cage Code: 94231 Part Number: 19220

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Contracting officeDLA TROOP SUPPORT
Office addressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111, USA

Public points of contact

SecondaryOGDEN HOWARDOgden.Howard@dla.mil
PrimaryAvril Dickerson445-737-7976avril.dickerson@dla.mil

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First seen by GovBidFitOctober 31, 2026

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