Life Preserver, Vest
Updated
Solicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency. Due Nov 9, 2026, 11 days left.
| Title as posted | 42--LIFE PRESERVER,VEST |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | SPE8E627T0456 |
| Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Office | DLA Troop Support |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | HUBZone |
| Trade (NAICS) | All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing (326299) |
| Product or service code | 42 |
| Posted | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 9, 2026 (11 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Description
Proposed procurement for NSN 4220016543706 LIFE PRESERVER,VEST: Line 0001 Qty 94 UI EA Deliver To: W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN By: 0128 DAYS ADO Approved source is 1CJ91 MD3183GS-188-0. The solicitation is an RFQ and will be available at the link provided in this notice. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available.
Specifications, plans, or drawings are not available. All responsible sources may submit a quote which, if timely received, shall be considered. Quotes must be submitted electronically.
Contracting contact
- Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document which can be found under the Additional Information link. If the Additional Information link does not work, please go to https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and type the solicitation number in the Global Search box. · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 326299, a business counts as small if it has no more than 650 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for all other rubber product manufacturing work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Kaymont Consolidated Industries, Inc. $3.6 million in this trade
- Baxters North America, Inc. $13,616 in this trade
About the buyer
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded $46.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp, Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. and W S Darley & Co. See what DLA is buying now.
Who can bid: HUBZone set-aside
HUBZone set-asides are for small businesses whose main office is in a Historically Underutilized Business Zone and that employ people living in those zones, certified by the SBA.
How to get certified: HUBZone certification guide. All open HUBZone set-asides.
All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 8 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 326299), 4 posted in the last 7 days; 62% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 12 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 12 days.
All open all other rubber product manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Silver State Medical Supply LLC $306,000 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 28, 2026
- Ocenco Inc $336,765 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 28, 2026
- Switlik Parachute Company, Inc. $347,625 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 23, 2026
- Complete Procurement Solutions LLC $35,046 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 21, 2026
- Switlik Parachute Company, Inc. $348,195 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 20, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.