COVID19 Face Coverings

This Blanket Purchase Agreement, identified by solicitation number FA564120A0004, was established by the Department of Defense to procure cloth face coverings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract was authorized under FAR 6.302-2, citing unusual and compelling urgency to ensure the protection of personnel within the EUCOM and AFRICOM theaters. The procurement falls under NAICS code 339113 and requires adherence to the specific item specifications detailed in the associated Statement of Work. Managed by the 764th SCONS, the agreement allows for the establishment of multiple BPAs to expedite the acquisition of necessary personal protective equipment. The action was initiated in April 2020, with administrative oversight provided by the Department of Defense office located in APO, AE. Key points of contact for the requirement include Barbara Wafzig and Jennifer Schneider.