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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Justice was posted on November 2, 2005. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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CT1740-05Federal

Submission Closed10/28/2005, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Solicitation CT1740-05 was issued by the Department of Justice Federal Prison Industries, also known as UNICOR, for the procurement of cream-colored cow leather used in the production of Wildland Firefighter Gloves. The requirement is for a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 162,500 square feet. The leather must adhere to strict technical specifications, including USDA SPEC 6170-5C and MIL-L-40051, and must meet NFPA 1977 standards for heat, flame, conductive heat, thermal protective performance, and puncture resistance. Originally posted as an unrestricted solicitation, the procurement was later amended to a Small Business Set-Aside. Multiple amendments adjusted the proposal closing dates and sample submission deadlines, eventually scheduling a Reverse Auction process for October 2005. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 316993 and is managed through the agency's office in Washington, DC.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Justice → Inc Federal Prison Industries

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

316993 - Personal Leather Good (except Women's Handbag and Purse) Manufacturing

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

DAY LEATHER CORPORATION

Award Issued Date

11/08/2005, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

5

CT1740-05 Amendment 001

amendment

High

CT1740-05 Amendment 001

amendment

High

CT1740-05 Amendment AMD002

amendment

High

CT1740-05 - Leather for Wildland Firefighter Gloves

rfq

High

CT1741 AMD003 - Leather Procurement

amendment

High

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Timeline

10 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 16

Presolicitation

Notice updatedAug 26

The notice title changed.

Notice updatedAug 26

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 1

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 9

Response deadline changed from Sep 21, 2005 to Sep 28, 2005. The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 9

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 13

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Deadline changedSep 19

Response deadline changed from Sep 28, 2005 to Oct 6, 2005.

Notice updatedSep 19

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Notice updatedSep 19

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 21

The notice description changed.

AwardedNov 8

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

10/28/2005, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Inc Federal Prison Industries

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Inc Federal Prison Industries

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

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