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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on January 15, 2011. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

84--Army Combat Glove 5 year IDIQ

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W911QY11R0010Federal

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The RDECOM Contracting Center, Natick Contracting Division, is seeking proposals for a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside contract to produce the Army Combat Glove in Foliage Green. This legacy combat glove must maintain specific flame resistance protection levels and utilize solution dyed para aramid fiber, though certain color match alternatives are acceptable if the primary material is unavailable. The requirement is subject to the Berry Amendment and falls under NAICS code 315211. The government intends to award one or more Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contracts with a five year ordering period. Each award carries a guaranteed minimum of 450 pairs, with a combined maximum ceiling of 800,000 pairs across all actions. Proposals must remain valid for at least 120 days, and costs associated with proposal preparation will not be reimbursed.

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Small business set-aside for flame-resistant Army Combat Gloves, up to 800,000 pairs.

NAICS

315211 - Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors

Place of Performance

RDECOM Contracting Center - Natick R&D (RDECOM-CC) ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1,, MA

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SBA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick
ContactsNo contacts available
OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
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The RDECOM Contracting Center, Natick Contracting Division has a requirement for the production of the Army Combat Glove (ACG). This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The ACG in Foliage Green will not replace any glove currently in the Army supply system; instead it will be the legacy Army issued combat glove. The goal of this acquisition is to procure the ACG in the Foliage Green color to provide sustainable hand protection in combat situations. If Foliage Green para aramid solution dyed fiber is not available an acceptable color match utilizing blended fiber, over dyed fiber, or sage green fiber shall be acceptable until solution dyed Foliage Green para aramid becomes available. The Government is anticipating awarding a 5 year IDIQ contract(s) with a guaranteed minimum of 450 pairs of gloves per award and a maximum of 800,000 pair of gloves combined from all contracting actions. The ACG will maintain the level of Flame Resistance (FR) protection in the current ACG combat glove in accordance with GL-PD-08-81A. The Government reserves the right to make multiple awards. It intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract with one (1), Five (5) year ordering period. The Government may award several, one or no contracts as a result of this solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 315211. Berry Amendment, DFARS 252.225-7012, applies to the resultant contract. This solicitation is subject to availability of funds. Proposals shall be valid for at least 120 days. Please annotate the last day the proposal will be valid. Firms will not be reimbursed for any costs associated with their proposal preparation. The Request for Proposal will be posted on the Natick Contracting Centers website; www3.natick.army.mil, on or about January 27th, 2011. Questions may be addressed to Stephen Abate via email at contact@example.gov.

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