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Air Force Men's Lightweight Jacket

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SPE1C1-27-Q-XXXXFederal

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DLA Troop Support is conducting market research to determine the acquisition strategy for the Air Force Men's Lightweight Jacket, a garment featuring a removable liner intended for male personnel of the Department of the Air Force. The agency anticipates awarding one Firm-Fixed Price, Definite Quantity contract for a 9-month performance period, with an estimated total requirement of 28,176 units and a proposed monthly delivery of approximately 3,131 units. The procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 315250. A production lead time of 150 days is proposed for the first incremental delivery, which will be shipped to the Travis Association for the Blind in Austin, Texas. The jackets must adhere to specification MIL-J-87250, including specific requirements for knitted waistbands and wrist cuffs dyed to USAF Color Blue Shade 1606 and labeling conforming to DDD-L-20. Compliance with the Berry Amendment (DFARS 252.225-7012) and Specialty Metals (DFARS 252.225-7014) regulations is required. Quality control involves inspection and acceptance at origin, with sampling conducted per MIL-STD-105 and ANSI/AQSC Z1.4. Interested firms must submit a completed Market Research Survey and a Product Demonstration Model to Earl Joyner by November 9, 2026.

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DLA seeks small business bids for 28,176 Air Force men's lightweight jackets.

NAICS

315250 - Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

Place of Performance

PA

Set-Aside

SBA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Troop Support
Contacts2 people available
OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

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DLA Troop Support is conducting market research on the Air Force Men's Lightweight Jacket to determine an acquisition strategy that will enhance our support of military customers worldwide as well as to determine what your industry will be capable of providing with respect to the required item. For this reason, DLA Troop Support would appreciate your firm sharing your expertise and insight into how this item can be most efficiently procured. DLA Troop Support anticipates issuing a solicitation which will result in one (1) Firm-Fixed Price, Definite Quantity type contract for a 9-month performance period.



It should be noted that this inquiry, in no way, should be interpreted as a solicitation for offers. No information provided in response to this inquiry will be considered binding between the vendor and the Government. 



Please complete the attached Market Research Survey. Your response can be emailed to contact@example.gov and is requested no later than the close of business on 09 November 2026. All questions concerning this request should be directed to Earl Joyner at contact@example.gov.


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