SPE8ED26QXXXX RFI to Industry October 2026
Updated
Presolicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency, for work in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Due Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4), 3 days left.
| Title as posted | SPE8ED26QXXXX RFI TO INDUSTRY OCTOBER 2026 |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | SPE8ED26QXXXX |
| Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Office | DLA Troop Support |
| Notice type | Presolicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Other Metal Container Manufacturing (332439) |
| Product or service code | 8150 |
| Place of performance | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4) (3 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Pennsylvania Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Responses to this questionnaire will be treated as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Please respond to Anna Lake ([email protected]) by October 30, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST. This is a request for information (RFI) notice only. This is not a request for quote (RFQ).
No solicitation is available at this time. The Department of War (DOW) Defense Logistics Agency – Troop Support’s Construction & Equipment Directorate is seeking estimated pricing information and capabilities from industry. Any solicitation will be issued in accordance with the procedures of Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Part 12, as implemented by Class Deviation 2026-O0028, for the anticipated procurement of NSN# 8150-01-463-8553, 20'X8’X8'6" SEA/LAND CARGO CONTAINER, END-OPENING ON ONE END.
Containers must comply with ISO standards. New containers required surplus and one-time used containers will not be acceptable for this requirement. COLOR: Federal Standard 595 (FED-STD-595/34094 Camo-Green) with ISO markings in white.
QUANTITY: 95-180 REQUIRED DELIVERY DAYS (RDD): 120 SHIPPING: Destination Shipping SEE THE ATTACHED Based on the information provided above, please respond via email with the information requested on the attached by October 30,2026 at 12:00 PM EST.
Contracting contact
- Anna Lake · [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 332439, a business counts as small if it has no more than 600 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for other metal container manufacturing work, who also hold DLA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- The Lighthouse For The Blind, Incorporated $55,680 in this trade
- MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. $38,000 in this trade
- HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc $0 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.
Other Metal Container Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 15 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 332439), 6 posted in the last 7 days; 40% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Energy and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Michigan. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 4 days.
All open other metal container 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
- Sharkcage Inc. $54,825 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 26, 2026
- Sharkcage Inc. $41,712 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 26, 2026
- Sharkcage Inc. $33,065 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 26, 2026
- Sono International LLC $290,400 · Federal Acquisition Service · Oct 22, 2026
- W&K Container, Inc. $216,783 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 21, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.