Life Preserver, Vest
Updated
Solicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency. Due Oct 26, 2026, 4 days left.
| Title as posted | 42--LIFE PRESERVER,VEST |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | SPE8E627Q0055 |
| Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Office | DLA Troop Support |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310) |
| Product or service code | 42 |
| Posted | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 26, 2026 (4 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
Proposed procurement for NSN 4220014872932 LIFE PRESERVER,VEST: Line 0001 Qty 40 UI EA Deliver To: Naval weapons systems support MECH By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0002 Qty 100 UI EA Deliver To: USS AMERICA LHA 6 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0003 Qty 1 UI EA Deliver To: USS CARL VINSON CVN 70 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0004 Qty 294 UI EA Deliver To: USS WASP LHD 1 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0005 Qty 30 UI EA Deliver To: USS SOMERSET LPD 25 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0006 Qty 1 UI EA Deliver To: USS MONTGOMERY LCS 8 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0007 Qty 250 UI EA Deliver To: USS AMERICA LHA 6 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0008 Qty 1 UI EA Deliver To: USS MAHAN DDG 72 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0009 Qty 1 UI EA Deliver To: USS MAHAN DDG 72 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0010 Qty 11 UI EA Deliver To: USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN 73 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0011 Qty 50 UI EA Deliver To: USS GRAVELY DDG 107 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0012 Qty 4 UI EA Deliver To: USS DECATUR DDG 73 By: 0090 DAYS ADO Line 0013 Qty 30 UI EA Deliver To: USS DONALD COOK DDG 75 By: 0090 DAYS ADO The solicitation is an RFQ and will be available at the link provided in this notice.
Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. Digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards may be retrieved, or ordered, electronically. All responsible sources may submit a quote which, if timely received, shall be considered.
Quotes may 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 333310, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 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 commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Elbit Systems Of America - Night Vision LLC $302.8 million in this trade
- The Boeing Company $266.0 million in this trade
- J.F. Taylor, Inc. $13.3 million in this trade
- General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. $5.1 million in this trade
- Culinary Depot Inc. $2.7 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded $46.2 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: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 69 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 333310), 25 posted in the last 7 days; 55% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Navy and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Florida, South Dakota and Kansas. A notice in this trade gives a median of 13 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 5 days.
All open commercial and service industry machinery 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
- GEOTECH ENVIRONMENTAL EQUIPMENT INC 2650 E 40TH AVE Denver CO $0 · Departmental Offices · Oct 21, 2026
- A.G.H. Industries, LLC $69,144 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 21, 2026
- Linmarr Associates, Inc. $37,500 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 21, 2026
- VIM Industries, LLC $271,520 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 21, 2026
- Triman Industries Inc $30,546 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 20, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.