Justification (Sole Source)Posted Oct 24, 2025

Tank Assembly, Fabric Collapsible

DLA Troop Support · DLA TROOP SUPPORT

Stage
Justification for other than full competition
NAICS
332313
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
SPE8ED25Q0912
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
5430
Place
Not stated
Contact
Avril Dickerson445-737-7976 (avril.dickerson@dla.mil)
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation SPE8ED25Q0912 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 28, 2025
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
  • Aug 26, 2025
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Oct 24, 2025
    Award Notice
    ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC. · $542K
    Open
Other notices
  • Oct 24, 2025 · this notice
    Justification (Sole Source)

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • The agency intends to buy without full competition. Read the justification for the reason and the named source.

What the notice says

This is the Justification and Approval for solicitation SPE8ED25Q0912, being posted prior to award. This requirement is for the following item: Item Description: Tank Assembly, Fabric Collapsible DLA posted the pre-solicitation for SPE8ED25Q0912 on July 29, 2025.

Who won similar work

28 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (DLA TROOP SUPPORT), same NAICS 332313.

Single-winner award sizes (28): middle half $29K to $73K, median $43K; range $26K to $1.6M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Rudy III, Ernest8$318KMay 27, 2026
ECHELON SUPPLY AND SERVICE, INC.7$2.4MSep 17, 2025
TACT360, INC2$120KJun 4, 2026
Argo Turboserve Corporation2$108KAug 13, 2025
HURLEN CORPORATION2$97KAug 25, 2026
MANZI METALS INC2$70KJun 11, 2026
BB&G ENTERPRISES INC1$44KAug 18, 2026
METCO ENGINEERING CORP1$41KSep 15, 2025
THERMO CRAFT ENGINEERING CORP.1$36KFeb 26, 2025
STATZ CORP1$29KApr 1, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards
  • Aug 25, 2026HURLEN CORPORATION$69K95--FOIL,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Aug 18, 2026BB&G ENTERPRISES INC$44K95--SHEET,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Jun 11, 2026MANZI METALS INC$34K95--SHEET,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Jun 11, 2026HURLEN CORPORATION$28K95--SHEET,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Jun 4, 2026TACT360, INC$49K95--ARMOR CMPST PANELNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • May 27, 2026Rudy III, Ernest$26K95--PLATE,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Feb 6, 2026Rudy III, Ernest$28K95--PLATE,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Jan 20, 2026MANZI METALS INC$36K95--PLATE,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Nov 13, 2025Rudy III, Ernest$29K95--PLATE,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Sep 23, 2025Rudy III, Ernest$44K95--PLATE,METALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Defense Logistics Agency since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense Logistics Agency job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.