53--SLIPPER SEAL

Opportunity Summary: 53--SLIPPER SEAL

Issuing Organization:

• Agency: Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Maritime Columbus, DLA Land and Maritime)
• Contact Information: Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. For further assistance, email: [email protected]. Additional information can be accessed via the DLA’s solicitation website.

Procurement Description:
This opportunity involves the procurement of "Slipper Seals," which are essential components in various defense applications. Specific technical details and specifications can be found in the solicitation document through the provided links.

Key Dates:

• Posted Date: January 28, 2026
• Due Date for Proposals: February 11, 2026
• Performance Period: Detailed performance timelines are expected to be outlined in the solicitation.

Contract Type:

• Not explicitly specified within the available documents.

Mandatory Certifications/Registrations:

• Suppliers must obtain appropriate registrations (likely including but not limited to SAM.gov registration) to be eligible to propose.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Compliance with any specified industry standards related to the manufacture and supply of sealing products is required.

Preferred Qualifications for Competitive Advantage:

• Experience in supplying similar components to defense agencies or relevant sectors can enhance a company's proposal viability.

Deliverables and Performance Standards:

• Specific standards for deliverables (including the performance of Slip Seal products) will be detailed in the solicitation document. Compliance with quality assurance and delivery timelines likely required.

Evaluation Criteria:

• While not explicitly outlined, proposals are generally evaluated based on price, technical capability, past performance, and any additional specifications provided in the solicitation.

Geographic Restrictions:

• No geographic restrictions are mentioned in the available information.

Key Technical Capabilities Needed:

• Proposals should demonstrate technical expertise for the manufacturing and quality control of sealing products, necessary material compliance, and possible integration within existing defense systems.

Specific Technologies or Methodologies Required:

• Specific technologies associated with the production of sealing products for defense applications should be referenced in proposals.

This summary aims to facilitate alignment between the opportunity and potential suppliers by highlighting key requirements and opportunity specifics essential for a successful proposal. Interested parties are encouraged to access the solicitation document for complete requirements and additional details.