20' ISO SHIPPING CONTAINER/DOORS ON ONE END
ID: 014638553Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

NAICS

Other Metal Container Manufacturing (332439)

PSC

FREIGHT CONTAINERS (8150)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the procurement of 20-foot ISO shipping containers (NSN: 8150-01-463-8553) featuring double doors on one end. The agency is seeking manufacturers or dealers who can provide these containers, with an estimated quantity ranging from 2,480 to 4,133 units, to be delivered to various domestic (CONUS) and international (OCONUS) locations within a 270-day timeframe. This procurement is crucial for supporting military logistics and operations, ensuring the availability of necessary shipping containers. Interested contractors must submit the required manufacturing information by February 6, 2025, to Anna Lake at anna.lake@dla.mil or Nazlah Nash-Mitchell at nazlah.nash-mitchell@dla.mil, as the government will not compensate for any information provided in response to this notice.

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    This Sources Sought notice, dated January 30, 2025, seeks market research regarding the procurement of 20-foot ISO shipping containers (NSN: 8150-01-463-8553) with double doors on one end. The document outlines several critical inquiries directed at potential suppliers, including whether they are manufacturers or dealers and the country of origin for the containers. It emphasizes compliance with the Buy American Act and the Balance of Payments Program, specifically referencing the 252.225-7001 requirements. Additionally, if the vendor is a manufacturer, they must specify their monthly production capacity and how many of those meet the stipulated requirements. The document specifies the need for delivery of between 2,480 to 4,133 containers to five domestic (CONUS) and one international (OCONUS) location within a 270-day timeframe. This information is vital for determining the market's capacity and compliance for fulfilling the government’s procurement needs.
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