Pod Cases

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, issued this pre-solicitation notice, solicitation number N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0319, for the procurement of 10 pod cases. This requirement is classified under NAICS code 332439, Other Metal Container Manufacturing, and PSC 8145, Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers. The Department of the Navy intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to Advanced Packing Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland, identifying them as the only approved source for this specific requirement.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes, and no formal solicitation will be issued. However, the agency will evaluate capability statements from interested parties that demonstrate the ability to perform the required work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, or schedule. The primary response deadline is June 12, 2026, though the agency will accept capability statements until June 15, 2026, at 7:00 AM PST.

Submissions must be directed to Miranda Zamarron via email and include the solicitation number. All responsible sources must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management database. Additionally, contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services to access any related controlled unclassified information.