84 -- COAT, WOMAN'S, POLY/WOOL GAB MC GREEN 2212

This information is for solicitation SP0100-04-R-0112. The item is COAT, WOMAN'S, POLY/WOOL GABARDINE MC GREEN #2212. The applicable NSN for this procurement is 8410-01-413-2165(s). The military specification is MIL-C-29427B dated 21 November 1994. The pattern is dated 8 NOVEMBER 1994. The purchase quantity is 5,892 EACH with NO additional options. It is the Governments intent to spread over three (3) delivery increments. The first delivery is due 120 days after the date of award. The destination for this item is to a depot in New Cumberland, PA. The solicitation will be issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside that will result in a firm fixed price contract. This is a Best Value Acquisition with Source Selection Procedures. The following factors will be utilized in descending order of importance: Production Demonstration Model (PDM), Experience/Past Performance, and DLA Mentoring Business Agreement. All materials used in the fabrication of the end item are to be furnished by the contractor with exception of the basic fabric (CLOTH POLY/WOOL GABARDINE MC 2212), which will be provided as GFM. This cloth is 60 inches wide. The storage facility for the cloth MC Shade 2312 is Burlington Industries Distribution Center located in Hurt, VA and in a depot in Albany, GA. The Government does not intend to use FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. Reference Numbered Notes 1, 9, and 26. Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Offeror should register to receive notification of this solicitation or solicitation amendments. Copies of this solicitation can be found on the DLA Procurement Gateway at http://progate.daps.dla.mil AFTER April 21, 2004. From the Gateway homepage, select "Search RFPs" from the left-hand sidebar. Then choose the RFP you wish to view. You must be registered in order to download RFPs. If you are not, you will be directed to register at time of download. In order to ensure e-mail notification of RFPs, prospective vendors MUST go to the RFP Information page and select DSCP Clothing & Textiles (C&T) as the commodity center from which notices will be sent. The solicitations will be in a downloadable, printable format when viewed with an Adobe Acrobat Reader. Free software is available at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. Gateway technical assistance is available at contact@example.gov. DSCP has developed a web-based system that allows manufacturers the ability to request specifications, patterns and drawings on our contracting page http://ct.dscp.dla.mil/Contracting/. Important Note on Foreign Content The Defense appropriations and authorization acts and other statutes (including what is commonly referred to as "The Berry Amendment" impose restrictions on the DoD's acquisition of foreign products and services. Generally, Clothing and Textile items (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7012) and "specialty metals" (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7014) must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted or produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions applies. The Contract Specialists name is Ashley Liddle. She can be reached at +1 (555) 000-0000. Her e-mail address is contact@example.gov.