DLA Distribution Djibouti, Africa Warehouse and Distribution Services
ID: SP330025R5004Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA DISTRIBUTIONNEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5008, USA

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WAREHOUSING/STORAGE (S215)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Distribution), is seeking contractors to provide warehouse and distribution services at the DLA Distribution Center in Djibouti, Africa. The contractor will be responsible for managing and executing a range of operations including receiving, storage, inventory management, packaging, and distribution of sustainment cargo to support regional customers. This contract is critical for ensuring efficient logistics operations in a strategic location, facilitating the timely delivery of contingency materials. Interested parties should note that the proposal submission deadline has been extended to January 21, 2026, with questions due by October 26, 2025. For further inquiries, contact David Gilson Jr. at david.gilson@dla.mil or Benjamin Bailey at benjamin.bailey@dla.mil.

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