# Shipping and Storage Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8ed27q0071 - Solicitation number: SPE8ED27Q0071 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Open. Offers due November 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST - Department: Department of Defense - Agency: Defense Logistics Agency - Contracting office: DLA Troop Support (SPE8ED) - NAICS: 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing - Product or service code: 8145 Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - First posted: October 23, 2026 - Last posted: October 23, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8698e681e24c491b8e893d5ccd4665ff/view ## Description DLA Troop Support is seeking to identify possible sources that can manufacture the items listed below. Drawings are not available. Interested contractors will be required to submit a complete technical data package, which will be forwarded to the Engineering Support Activity (ESA) for review. This technical package must include a copy of the original manufacturer’s drawings for comparison by the ESA. The drawings are proprietary to the manufacturer, and the Government is not in possession of the said drawings. This material is proprietary to the original manufacturer, and the Government is not in possession of the drawings. This is not a Request for Quote for this requirement, and a request for Sources Sought only. DLA Troop Support is in the process of developing a solicitation for Hazard Material Storage Building. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of market research only and the Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material because of this inquiry. The Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material because of this inquiry. The Government will not pay for any information submitted by respondents in response to this Sources Sought Notice. Interested contractors should contact Avril Dickerson, DLA Troop Support – Directorate of Construction and Equipment, at Avril.Dickerson@dla.mil or 445-737-7976 prior to 22 November 2026. National Stock Number: 8145-01-721-7161 Item Description: Shipping and Storage Annual Estimated Quantity: 68 Manufacturer: Gemstar Manufacturing Inc Cage Code: 36NE1 Part Number: C21100005 ## Open now in the same industry 13 open in NAICS 332439. - CAN,HERMETIC SEALING (SPE8ED27T0137), due November 2, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8ed27t0137 - ISO Shipping Containers - Quadcon (SPE8ED27Q0080), due November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8ed27q0080 - TRAY,ASSY (SPE8ED27Q0088), due November 5, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8ed27q0088 ## Publications - October 23, 2026: Sources sought, due November 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 8698e681e24c491b8e893d5ccd4665ff. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8698e681e24c491b8e893d5ccd4665ff/view ## Points of contact - Avril Dickerson445-737-7976, avril.dickerson@dla.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8ed27q0071.