Intent to Sole Source - Trusted Systems IPS Containers
FA487725QA486 · DEPT OF DEFENSE
A OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING solicitation, performed in Tucson, AZ, with responses due 2025-09-02. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
According to the GSA Qualified Products List, a specific list of vendors are only allowed to provide the IPS containers needed by the government. The government intends to utilize a sole-source methodology for this procurement to maintain compliance with the QPL. The QPL does not authorize resellers
Comparable recent awards in OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING
| Winner | Award value | Offers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTAINERS UNLIMITED LLC | $31K | 10 | 2026-07-01 |
| TOP OFFICE PROS BUSINESS SERVICES INC. | $380K | 13 | 2026-07-01 |
| GOOD NATURED INVESTMENTS LLC | $115K | 12 | 2026-06-25 |
| JTM ENTERPRISES LLC | $19K | 6 | 2026-06-24 |
| NOR-FAB MANUFACTURING INC | $162K | n/a | 2026-06-17 |
Questions
What is solicitation FA487725QA486?
Intent to Sole Source - Trusted Systems IPS Containers, issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE, under NAICS 332439 (OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING), performed in Tucson, AZ. Responses are due 2025-09-02.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $19K to $380K, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is FA487725QA486 set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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