DLA Distribution Djibouti, Africa Warehouse and Distribution Services
ID: SP330025R5004Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA DISTRIBUTIONNEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5008, USA

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WAREHOUSING/STORAGE (S215)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), is seeking contractors to provide warehouse and distribution services at the DLA Distribution Djibouti facility in Africa. The primary objective of this procurement is to ensure efficient management and execution of receiving, storage, inventory, packaging, and distribution of sustainment cargo for customers in the region. These services are critical for maintaining operational readiness and support for military operations, as the Djibouti Distribution Center serves as a key logistics hub. Interested contractors should note that proposals are due by January 21, 2026, with questions accepted until October 26, 2025. For further inquiries, contact David Gilson Jr. at david.gilson@dla.mil or Benjamin Bailey at benjamin.bailey@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    No associated files provided.
    Similar Opportunities
    Global Distribution Expeditionary Contract
    Dept Of Defense
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is planning to award a modification to the existing DLA Distribution Contract SP3300-21-D-5002 on a sole source basis to Olgoonik Federal, LLC. This modification aims to increase the contract ceiling to accommodate labor support for workload surges, unforeseen/unplanned workload, contingency operations, and special projects, as the current contract has been exceeding the anticipated spending rate. The services provided under this contract are critical for DLA to meet its mission requirements and respond timely to unplanned needs. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Scott Lesh at scott.lesh@dla.mil or by phone at 717-770-4245. This notice is not a solicitation for proposals or bids, and the government does not anticipate receiving responses to this non-competitive action.
    DLA Conveyor
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking to extend services under a sole source contract for Facility Maintenance and Repairs Services for the conveyor system at DLA Distribution Europe. This extension is necessary to prevent a gap in service that would hinder the timely fulfillment of customer requirements in the EUCOM, CENTCOM, and AFRICOM areas, as the current contract expired on March 17, 2023. The new contract, designated W564KV-23-P-0019, will be a six-month Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) contract, allowing for continued operations while the follow-on competitive contract under solicitation number W564KV-23-Q-0011 is finalized. Interested parties can reach out to Brian Davis at brian.j.davis16.civ@mail.mil for further information.
    SPE300-26-R-0001 Subsistence Prime Vendor (SPV) Southwest Asia and Eastern Africa (SWAEA)
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is soliciting proposals for the Subsistence Prime Vendor (SPV) contract to provide food and non-food items to military and federally funded customers in Southwest Asia and Eastern Africa. The selected contractor will be responsible for the supply and delivery of a wide range of products, including perishable and semi-perishable food items, as well as Food Service Operating Supplies and other operational rations, with an emphasis on understanding the complex political and security landscape of the regions involved. This contract, valued at approximately $985 million, will be awarded for a term of 60 months, divided into three pricing tiers, and proposals must be submitted digitally via DIBBS or DoD Safe by January 26, 2026. Interested vendors can reach out to Tina Frederico at tina.frederico@dla.mil or Lisa Smith at lisa.a.smith@dla.mil for further inquiries.
    Warehouse and Distribution Services at DDRV
    Dept Of Defense
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is planning to award a modification to an existing contract for Warehouse and Distribution Services Support at DLA Distribution Richmond, Virginia (DDRV) on a sole source basis to AOC Logistics, Inc. (AOCL). This modification is necessary to extend the period of performance for two months, from May 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, due to unanticipated delays in the acquisition process that could disrupt essential services. The services provided are critical for maintaining uninterrupted operations at DDRV, and the modification will ensure that all necessary management, personnel, and resources are available during this period. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Amber Lynne Whitney at amber.whitney@dla.mil or Karen D Ghani at karen.ghani@dla.mil.
    Logistics Modernization Integration Support (LMIS) Pre-Solicitation Notice
    Dept Of Defense
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is issuing a Pre-Solicitation Notice for Logistics Modernization Integration Support (LMIS) aimed at modernizing warehouse equipment across various distribution sites. The DLA seeks industry feedback on a draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) to ensure clarity, feasibility, and to identify any potential restrictions, particularly regarding highlighted sections that pertain to vendor capabilities and cost implications related to additional requirements. This initiative is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving cybersecurity within DLA's global distribution centers. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses via email to Allexas Kirchgessner at allexas.kirchgessner@dla.mil by 12:00 PM EST on January 5, 2026, as this notice serves solely for market research and does not constitute a Request for Proposal.
    DRAFT SOLICITATION HQC00226QE001
    Dept Of Defense
    The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is seeking proposals from Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) for a draft solicitation (HQC00226QE001) to provide Dry, Chill, and Frozen Storage and Transportation Services in Guam. The contract will cover a base year and three option years, with an estimated annual quantity of 1,392 to 2,880 containers, requiring vendors to demonstrate technical capability, staffing plans, and relevant past experience in food storage and transportation. This opportunity is critical for ensuring the efficient supply chain management and distribution of food products to military commissaries, emphasizing compliance with federal and DoD regulations, food safety, and operational continuity. Interested parties must prepare for a virtual oral presentation scheduled between January 16-21, 2026, and can direct inquiries to Mark Gunn at mark.gunn@deca.mil or by phone at 804-734-8000 x 48934.
    81--CONTAINER,FREIGHT,G
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 15 freight containers (NSN 8150014839123) under a total small business set-aside solicitation. The containers are essential for military logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient transport and storage of goods. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided, and the deadline for delivery is set for 120 days after award. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact the DLA at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, and further details can be accessed via the DIBBS website.
    29--AIR DISTRIBUTOR,STA
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of three units of the Air Distributor, NSN 2990123808818. This solicitation may lead to an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a term of one year or until the total orders reach $350,000, with an estimated three orders per year and a guaranteed minimum quantity of one. The items will be shipped to various DLA depots both within the continental United States and overseas, highlighting the importance of these components in supporting military operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, as hard copies of the solicitation are not available.
    Strategic Distribution and Disposition SDD
    Dept Of Defense
    Solicitation notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE is seeking Strategic Distribution and Disposition (SDD) services. SDD is a critical capability in the DLA Strategic Plan 2021-2026 and supports the Digital Business Transformation (DBX) initiative. The 5G Smart-warehouse project aims to enhance DLA business processes using emerging technologies and innovative practices. The project seeks to replace unsustainable and inefficient legacy technologies with state-of-the-art solutions that address cybersecurity concerns. Interested vendors with expertise in DLA business processes are encouraged to apply. The mission will be accomplished through focused awards lasting three to 24 months. For more information, refer to the attached BAA. Amendments have been made to the BAA, including the removal of the initial closing date and the inclusion of Intellectual Property and Data Rights Clauses.
    IBEX Industry Capability and Capacity Determination Support for Market Indices
    Dept Of Defense
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking quotations for the "IBEX Industry Capability and Capacity Determination Support for Market Indices" to enhance its Industrial Base Extension (IBex) Program. This procurement aims to gather comprehensive information on fresh fruit and vegetables from El Salvador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama, which is crucial for supporting DOD operations in remote or hostile environments. The contract is a firm-fixed-price, unrestricted opportunity under NAICS code 541614, with a size standard of $20 million, and quotations are due by January 16, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST, to be submitted electronically to Helena Tuzi at helena.tuzi@dla.mil. Deliverables are expected within 30 days of award and quarterly thereafter, with provisions for updates to the item/country list.