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Breast plates & Waist plates for Cadet issue

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W911SD-26-Q-A121Federal

Submission Closed08/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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The U.S. Government is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for a one-time requirement to supply 2,100 breast plates and 1,860 waist plates for cadet issue at the Department of Logistics and Readiness Center at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. This notice is intended for market research and planning purposes to determine if there are at least two qualified small businesses capable of fulfilling the requirement to support a small business set-aside. The anticipated NAICS code for this procurement is 339993 for Buckles and Buckle parts. Interested small businesses across all socioeconomic categories are encouraged to submit their capabilities, including firm contact information, CAGE codes, and details regarding previous experience with similar scopes of work. Additionally, the government is seeking information on commercial availability, pricing, and delivery schedules to help structure the eventual solicitation. This notice does not constitute a formal request for quotes or a promise to issue a future contract, and unsolicited proposals will not be accepted at this time.

General Info

US Government seeks small businesses to supply breast and waist plates for cadets.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

NAICS

339993 - Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing

Place of Performance

West Point, NY, 10996, USA

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SBA

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 20

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineAug 21

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Submission Closed

08/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM EDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

Office AddressWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

Contacts

Ignacio Cordova

Full Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government has a onetime requirement to SUPPLY 2100 Breast plates & 1860 Waist plates for Cadet issue for the Department of Logistics & Readiness Center (LRC) at The United States Military Academy(USMA) at West Point, NY in accordance on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price.

This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is 339993 Buckles & Buckle parts, manufacturing size standard is 750 employees.

A need is anticipated to SUPPLY LRC 2100 Breast plates & 1860 Waist plates

In response to this sources sought, please provide:

1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.

2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.

3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination.

4. Information to help determine if the requirement for the 2100 Breast plates & 1860 Waist plates is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.

5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.