53--CAP,PROTECTIVE,DUST

Opportunity Summary: 53--CAP, PROTECTIVE, DUST

Procurement Overview:
The Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land Columbus, is seeking proposals for the procurement of protective dust caps (NSN: 5325-01-467-1190). The purpose of this solicitation is to acquire these caps to ensure the effective protection of equipment and systems used by the military.

Issuing Organization:

• Organization: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DLA Land and Maritime
• Contact Information: Queries regarding this solicitation should be directed to the buyer specified in block 5 of the solicitation document. Contact can also be made through the following email: [email protected].

Key Dates:

• Posted Date: January 25, 2026
• Due Date for Proposals: February 9, 2026

Contract Type and Value:

• The contract type is not explicitly specified in the available information. Estimated value details are also not mentioned.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Proposals must be submitted in compliance with the guidelines outlined in the solicitation document.
• There are no specific required certifications or registrations mentioned; however, companies generally need to be registered in SAM (System for Award Management) to conduct business with the federal government.

Qualifications:

1. Mandatory Qualifications:

   • Relevant experience in manufacturing or supplying protective dust caps or similar products.
   • Capability to meet technical specifications and delivery timelines as outlined in the solicitation.

2. Preferred Qualifications (that may provide a competitive advantage):

   • Proven track record of supplying similar defense-related materials.
   • Past performance references or contracts related to military or government procurement.

Technical Capabilities Needed:

• Key technical competencies include expertise in materials used for dust protection, product design specifications, and compliance with military standards.

Deliverables and Performance Standards:

• Successful bidders will be required to deliver protective dust caps that meet the military specifications outlined in the solicitation.
• Evaluation will be based on adherence to delivery schedules, product quality, and compliance with specified performance parameters.

Evaluation Criteria:

• Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
  • Technical capability and approach.
  • Price competitiveness.
  • Past performance and relevant experience.
  • Adherence to delivery timelines.

Geographic Restrictions:

• No specific geographic restrictions are mentioned; however, suppliers are typically expected to have the ability to ship to military locations within the U.S. or overseas as required.

Conclusion:
Interested companies should ensure they fully understand the solicitation requirements and prepare their proposals to clearly address the mandatory qualifications, preferred capabilities, and evaluation criteria to enhance their chances of winning the contract. For more detailed information, refer to the solicitation document via the DIBBS website.