BAG,24" X 40" EU
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVSUP.NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.NAVSUP WSS MECHANICSBURG.NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH · Response deadline: Mon, 09 Nov 2026
What the government is buying
The Department of the Navy, through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting bids for bags measuring 24" x 40" with an EU designation. This falls under Federal Supply Classification code 8105, which covers bags and sacks. Based on the NAICS code, this procurement relates to other converted paper product manufacturing. Companies in this space typically produce paper and paperboard products converted into various packaging forms including industrial and shipping bags. The "EU" in the item description likely refers to a European Union specification or standard, suggesting these bags may need to meet particular dimensional, material, or performance criteria for specific logistics or storage applications. The Navy uses bags of this type for storage, transportation, and protection of equipment and supplies. See the solicitation for exact material requirements, quantities, and performance specifications.
Key facts
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Solicitation number | N0010427QBA69 |
| NAICS | 322299 (Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing) |
| Set-aside | None (Full and open competition) |
| Response deadline | November 9, 2026, 4:30 PM ET |
| Place of performance | See the solicitation |
Who can bid
This is a full and open competition with no set-aside restriction, meaning any qualified business—large or small—may submit a bid. Small businesses are encouraged to compete, though they will face competition from firms of all sizes. To bid, your company must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and have the appropriate NAICS code in your SAM profile. You should also verify your firm can produce bags meeting whatever specifications the Navy requires, which may include material strength, dimensions, UV resistance, or EU-standard compliance. If you are a small business, note that past performance on similar Department of Defense or NAVSUP contracts would strengthen your proposal, though it is not required to bid.
How to put together a competitive bid
Focus on demonstrating manufacturing capability and reliability for converted paper products. Obtain a sample or detailed specification from the solicitation to confirm you can meet exact dimensional and material requirements. If "EU" refers to a specific European standard, research that standard and document your compliance approach.
For full and open competition, price looms large, but delivery reliability and quality assurance also matter. Emphasize your production capacity, lead times, and quality control processes. Include references from similar bag or packaging contracts, especially defense or industrial customers. Review DFARS clauses typical in Navy procurements—cybersecurity reporting, domestic sourcing considerations under the Berry Amendment (if applicable to fibers/textiles), and contractor purchasing system requirements may apply.
Consider whether teaming with a larger firm or a specialty converter strengthens your offer, though this adds complexity. Prepare your quote in the format specified in the solicitation, and double-check unit pricing, shipping terms, and any FOB requirements.
Next steps
Read the full solicitation on SAM.gov using solicitation number N0010427QBA69. The notice was posted October 8, 2026, with a response deadline of November 9, 2026, at 4:30 PM Eastern Time—allow adequate time for proposal preparation and electronic submission through the designated system. Note the solicitation for quantity, place of performance, and any pre-bid conference or Q&A deadline.
View the official notice on SAM.gov →