The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting proposals for the manufacturing and supply of specialized shipping and storage containers made from aluminum. The procurement requires compliance with stringent quality assurance standards, including engineering source approval, first article testing, and adherence to specific welding and material specifications. These containers are critical for military logistics and must meet rigorous performance and safety standards to ensure the integrity of their contents during transport and storage. Interested vendors should contact Gia Pantaleo at 215-737-2249 or via email at GIA.PANTALEO@DLA.MIL for further details, and note that this opportunity is set aside for small businesses.