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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on February 22, 2002. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

84--Anti-Personnel Mine Footwear

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DAAD16-XX-X-0006Federal

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NAICS: 316210
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DIBBS
SHIPPING AND STORAGE C
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Solicitation SPE8ED-27-T-0182 is a small business set-aside request for quotations issued by DLA Troop Support for the procurement of 50 miscellaneous shipping and storage containers under NSN 8145-01-510-2074. The required items are plastic polyurethane containers measuring approximately 19.2 inches in length, 15.2 inches in width, and 7.3 inches in height. Key technical specifications include impact-resistant resin, press and pull latches, multilayer cubed foam, and molded-in hasps for padlock security. The procurement must adhere to TDP Rev A Gen 1 and strictly prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds. Delivery is required within 40 days after receipt of order, with a need ship date of December 20, 2026, and an original required delivery date of February 26, 2027. The items are to be delivered FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, while palletization must follow DLA requirement RP001. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination per FAR 52.246-1. The award process may be automated, utilizing the HUBZone price evaluation preference, and prohibits the use of additive manufacturing processes. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.
CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS

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about 24 hours ago

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NAICS: 316210
New
DIBBS
INSOLES, FOOTWEAR
Solicitation # SPE2DS-27-T-0947
Solicitation SPE2DS-27-T-0947, issued by the DLA Troop Support Medical Supply Chain, seeks the procurement of 100 pairs of footwear insoles (NSN 8335-01-345-4471) designed to protect and cushion the plantar surface of the foot. These full-foot insoles must be 1/8 inch thick, constructed from PPT/Plastazote, and lined with blue nylon fabric. They are specified to fit women's sizes 10 to 11 and men's sizes 9 to 10.5. A critical technical requirement is that the items must not be produced using additive manufacturing processes. The contract specifies delivery to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, with a required delivery date of October 27, 2026, and a delivery window of 20 days after receipt of order. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Packaging must adhere to commercial standards and DLA requirements (RP001), while marking must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1. Bidders are required to specify the source and part number being supplied. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and receiving reports. The procurement is subject to various federal regulations, including the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and specific DFARS clauses regarding cybersecurity and the prohibition of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Quotations are due by November 2, 2026.
MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MD SURG FSF

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4 days ago

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in 4 days

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The USA Robert Morris Acquisition Center-Natick, supporting the U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, is conducting market research to identify suppliers capable of providing or developing protective anti-personnel mine footwear for combat soldiers. The Army seeks existing products or those that can be developed within six to twelve months based on a viable commercialization plan. The footwear must protect against mines containing up to 15 ounces of explosive charge, weigh no more than 2.5 pounds per boot for a size 9, and be compatible with standard leather combat boots or designed as a single construction covering the foot to the lower calf with resistance to abrasion, mildew, and water. Interested firms, including small businesses, must respond within 30 days of the notice with detailed information regarding their experience, facilities, personnel, and product specifications. Submissions should include technical literature, ballistic certifications, cost data, and independent laboratory test results. This notice is strictly for market research and the development of acquisition strategies; it is not a request for quotations, and no solicitation document currently exists. Any samples provided will not be returned or compensated.

General Info

US Army seeks suppliers for protective anti-personnel mine footwear for combat soldiers.

NAICS

316210 - Footwear Manufacturing

Place of Performance

US Army Robert Morris Acquisition Center ATTN: AMSSB-ACN-S, Natick Contracting Division (R&D and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas , MA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick
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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
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NA The USA Robert Morris Acquisition Center-Natick Contracting Division, Natick, MA, in support of the U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, Natick Soldier Center is conducting a market investigation to identify products, suppliers and manufactur ers of protective footwear systems. The U.S. Army is interested in identifying firms with capabilities to provide/design/develop protective anti-personnel mine footwear for use by the combat soldier in all terrains and conditions. Interest is in a read ily available product or information on development that will be available within the next six to twelve months. This will be based on a concise and attainable development / commercialization plan. The protective anti-personnel mine footwear must be capa ble of the following critical sub-factors: a) Protection - The footwear shall provide a minimum blast protection against anti-personnel mines containing up to fifteen ounces (240 grams) of explosive charge with an injury assessment rated salvageable limb ( threshold) or no major injury (objective). b) Configuration - compatible to fit over the standard U.S. leather combat boot or equivalent design (threshold) or single construction footwear that covers the foot through the ankle area to the lower calf regio n of the leg (objective) and afford traction on mud, sand, and rocks traversed by military personnel with upper materials that provide abrasion, mildew and water resistance. c) Weight - maximum of 2.5 pounds (1.13 kg) per boot/footwear for an average size (approximately U.S. size 9). Interested sources must, within thirty (30) days following the publication of this synopsis, respond with information on their current product(s) and how they are made or could be modified to address the military requirement. Interested sources shall include information detailed in CBD Note 25 regarding a firm's experience, personnel, and facilities. Product information should include product cost, technical information (e.g. technical literature, data and illustrations, bal listic certifications), performance capabilities, independent laboratory test results, and relevant company background/experience. Firms responding shall indicate whether or not they are a small business. Any information/samples submitted will not be ret urned. If a firm chooses to submit samples, the Government for such samples will make no payment. Responses to this notice are to be sent to Mr. Barry Hauck, Natick Soldier Center, PM - Soldier Equipment, Room D238, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760. Thi s notice is for market research only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. No solicitation document exists. The information received under this announcement may be used to purchase items for Government testing and/or for developing acquisition strategy .

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Solicitation # RequestForInformationOnCombatBootSock
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