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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on June 30, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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1202SC25Q2717Federal

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NAICS: 314994
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WIRE ROPE ASSEMBLY, SIN
Solicitation # SPE4A5-27-T-1440
Solicitation SPE4A5-27-T-1440 is a federal procurement issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division for one single leg wire rope assembly, identified by NSN 4010150165455. This is a Foreign Military Sales requirement for Canada, with delivery specified as FOB Origin to Greenwood, Nova Scotia. The required delivery date is September 29, 2026, with a delivery window of five days after the order. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 314994 and incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 for sampling. Inspection and acceptance are both set at the point of origin. Key regulatory requirements include compliance with the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (DFARS 252.225-7001) and the Berry Amendment. Additionally, the contractor must use the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and must be registered in the DLA Account Management and Provisioning System (AMPS) to access the Vendor Shipment Module. Offers utilizing additive manufacturing are ineligible for award, and a HUBZone price evaluation preference may be applied.
DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

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The U.S. Forest Service's Washington Office of Procurement & Property Services, Incident Procurement Operations, is preparing to issue a solicitation for the purchase of 390 external helicopter cargo nets with a 6,000-pound capacity, designed for use in fire incident support operations. These cargo nets, cataloged as NFES 0458 in the National Fire Equipment System, must conform to the Forest Service and USDA Specification 5100-504b standards, and the contract will include first article testing, which may be waived if the vendor has passed testing within the past three years. The procurement aims to award a single fixed-price purchase order for delivery to multiple locations across the United States, with the NAICS code 314994 and a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The product service code associated with this procurement is 1670, covering parachutes, aerial pick-up, delivery, recovery systems, and cargo tie-down equipment. Prospective vendors are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and to have NAICS 314994 listed in their registration prior to award. The first article testing units must be delivered within 45 days of contract award to the National Technology and Development Program in Missoula, Montana, where they will be retained by the Government Aviation Office. This notice serves as a pre-solicitation synopsis, with the formal solicitation expected to be posted in June 2025, at which point quotes will be solicited and accepted. Questions regarding this procurement can be directed to Theresa Hood via email.

General Info

Purchase 390 external helicopter cargo nets, 6,000-pound capacity, single fixed-price, delivery per schedule.

NAICS

314994 - Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills

Place of Performance

Lakewood, CO, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 1202SC25Q2717

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Solicitation 1202SC25Q2717 - Cargo Nets NFES 0458

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Solicitation 1202SC25Q2717 Contractor Information Form

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Solicitation 1202SC25Q2717 - External Helicopter Cargo Nets

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Specification 5100-504b: 6,000 lb Cargo Nets

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1202SC25Q2717 Q and A

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Incident Procurement Logistics Usda-Fs
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBoise, ID, 837055354, USA
Office AddressBoise, ID, 837055354, USA
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Notice ID 1202SC25Q2717 Amend 0001 The purpose of this amendment is to accomplish the following: 1. The answers to industry submitted questions are posted via this amendment. 2. Remove erroneous reference to 15' x 15' in the first sentence of line item 0001 description. It is changed to: "NFES 0458, NET - CARGO, 6000 LB CAPACITY AND SHIPPING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ITEMS ON PAGES 4-5." 3. Make the following changes to the SF-1449 continuation document: -Change delivery dates for items on schedule of items (pages 4-5 of 39) -Update SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS OR ATTACHMENTS to include the SF-30. -Add SF-30 as a required submission document (page 23 of 39) The U.S. Forest Service, Washington Office of Procurement & Property Services, Incident Procurement Operations, Incident Support Branch-Logistics at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in Boise, Idaho, is soliciting quotes for the purchase of CARGO NETS: 390 each 6,000 pound capacity, drawstring, external, helicopter, cataloged in the National Fire Equipment System as item NFES 0458. First article testing will be required but will be waived if testing has been passed within the last 3 (three) years. Cargo nets must meet the standards of Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture Specification 5100-504b as well as any other specifications posted with the solicitation. The Government anticipates awarding a single Fixed-Price Purchase Order for the purchase of these items to be delivered to multiple locations throughout the United States. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 314994 Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills, and the Small Business Size Standard is 1,000 employees. Product Service Code (PSC) is 1670 - Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; And Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov) and be associated with NAICS 314994 on the registration prior to award. First Article Testing (FAT) items must be delivered to the National Technology and Development Program located at 5785 US Hwy 10 West, Missoula, MT 59808, no later than 45 days after award. PLEASE NOTE: All FAT items will be retained by the Government Aviation Office and are not included in the total item count. Any questions regarding this Solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to the Contracting Officer (Government Point of Contact) at theresa.hood2@usda.gov no later than 11:59 PM EST on 06/30/2025. Quotes must be submitted by Email Only to: theresa.hood2@usda.gov no later than 11:59 AM EDT, on 07/09/2025.

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