Purchase of Boxes for NLSC Logistics

The National Weather Service’s National Logistics Support Center (NLSC) is seeking a small‑business supplier to provide corrugated and solid‑fiber boxes as detailed in the attachment. The solicitation is a simplified acquisition (FAR Part 13) and will result in a firm‑fixed‑price purchase order. Quotes must be all‑inclusive, include shipping, be valid for at least 30 days, and be submitted electronically by the deadline. Evaluation will consider delivery schedule (faster is better, with penalties for late delivery) and price, with non‑price factors slightly outweighing cost. The contract is set‑aside 100 % for small businesses and will be awarded to the responsive bidder offering the best overall value. • Solicitation ID: NRD142082-26‑0294A (RFQ) • Requirement: Corrugated/solid‑fiber boxes (NAICS 322211) • Set‑aside: 100 % Small Business • Quote deadline: 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 PM CT (email) • Place of acceptance: NLSC, 14200 Merritt Rd, Grandview, MO 64030 • Evaluation: Delivery terms (penalties for lateness) + price (firm‑fixed) + non‑price factors (slightly higher weight) • Mandatory SAM registration and UEI/CAGE code required • No partial quotes or awards; all‑inclusive pricing required