BAG, LAUNDRY

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind (CAGE 6Y777) for the supply of Laundry Bags, Submarine (NSN 8465-00-762-7671), with a total contract value of $913,800.00 and a performance period of 1,460 days. The contract specifies a minimum order of 1,500 units and a maximum of 30,000 units across four pricing tiers, each corresponding to a 365-day period, with unit prices escalating from $26.23 to $30.46 per unit. Deliveries must be made to three designated DLA Troop Support third-party logistics depots, and all items are subject to inspection and acceptance at the contractor’s facility in San Angelo, Texas. The contract requires compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129R for labeling, including Uniform Item Identification and 2D barcoding, and mandates adherence to DFARS 252.225-7012 for domestic sourcing and FAR 52.246-15 for Certificate of Conformance. First article testing must be completed and approved prior to full production, with a 165-day lead time for initial deliveries and a 90-day window for subsequent orders. The contractor must use VIM ASAP to submit all invoices and DD250s through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and monthly production is capped at 2,000 units. Clauses covering safeguarding government information, combating trafficking in persons, equal opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities, subcontracting restrictions, and cybersecurity are incorporated with deviations. The contract includes DPAS priority ratings and requires adherence to all applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses, including those related to audits, claims, price evaluation, and termination provisions. No socioeconomic certifications or affirmative representations from the offeror were submitted, though the contractor’s status as a nonprofit serving the blind may imply eligibility for AbilityOne program participation, which is not formally claimed.