Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · DCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2
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Compliance matrix
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Proposal outline
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
SP4706-26-R-0004
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
334516
Product service code
6640
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-07-22
Response deadline
Aug 21, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Columbus, OH
Contracting contact
Howard.Merkle@dla.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 334516 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number SP4706-26-R-0004 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the labor, materials, tools, transportation, supplies, supervision, etc. necessary to provide all components for a Computed Tomography (CT) Test System to the Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC), Columbus, Ohio. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. This procurement is unrestricted. The NAICS code is 334516 and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. Proposals are due by 5:00 p.m. (EST) time on 21 AUG 2026. Proposals shall include: Signed Copy of this Document Filled out Section B to include both pricing and Delivery dates Completed Clauses and Provisions on Attachment 2 (Full Text Provisions and Clauses) Detailed technical specifications of the part offered Electronic proposals must be submitted via e-mail to Tyler Merkle at Howard.Merkle@dla.mil. Facsimile proposals will not be accepted. Questions regarding this solicitation may be directed to Tyler Merkle at Howard.Merkle@dla.mil no later than Wednesday, 29 July 2026 before 5:00 p.m. Attachments are embedded within solicitation document.
Contact
Point of contact
Tyler Merkle
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Howard.Merkle@dla.mil
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