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Ecorrcrate - Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract

Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

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Response deadline
Feb 10, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
Posted
Feb 2, 2026
Solicitation
Place of performance
Alamogordo, NM, USA
Contracting office
AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND
Source
SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026

Description

The agency's requirement is for a modular, reusable shipping crate system with specific functional characteristics that are proprietary to a single manufacturer. The required solution is detailed in U.S. Patent US8662380B1, "Modular corrugated reusable crate system," and possesses unique features that are essential for meeting the agency's operational needs. These critical features include interlocking and interchangeable panels that allow for variable sizing, a lightweight yet high-strength corrugated construction, and a nestable design that allows the disassembled components to be stored within the crate's own base and lid for efficient storage and return shipment.

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Typical award size

$996

Middle of the pack for similar past awards

Most similar awards fall between $445 and $2,421

Lower end$445Typical$996Higher end$2,421
Based on 500+ similar awardsSame industry code (322211)Same product/service code (8115)Prime contracts (not umbrella IDVs)

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Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.

Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID 8ccebc60c60b424da817460afc782739.

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