Custom Nametapes and Hook-and-Loop Identification Patches

The contract calls for the supply of custom nametapes and hook-and-loop identification patches made from cotton or a cotton-polyester blend, featuring block-letter names color-coded to indicate rank. These patches are designed for seamless integration into tactical vests used by military or defense personnel, ensuring clear and durable personal identification in operational environments. Each item must include reliable hook-and-loop backing to allow quick attachment and removal without compromising durability or performance under demanding field conditions. The solicitation is issued under NAICS code 313240, classifying it as a textile product manufacturing subcontract, and is managed by DLA Distribution under the Department of Defense. Responses are due by May 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., with the place of performance designated as the zip code 17070. This procurement supports standardized identification systems across defense assets, emphasizing uniformity, readability, and ruggedness to meet operational requirements.