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High-Tensile Nylon Cord Supply

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Response Deadline10/22/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract, managed by the Department of Defense through the Yokosuka Japan CML PHN, requires the manufacture or procurement of industrial-grade nylon cordage to support DLA supply contracts. The supplier must provide bulk nylon cords sufficient for 12,102 vests, ensuring that all materials meet a minimum tensile strength of 90 lbs for securing vest accessories. The contractor is required to provide formal certification of tensile strength testing to verify compliance with these specifications. Performance for this requirement is centered in FPO 09513, with the solicitation period running from October 15, 2026, to October 22, 2026.

General Info

DoD subcontract for industrial nylon cordage for 12,102 vests with tensile strength certification.

Agency

Department Of Defense → YOKOSUKA JAPAN CML PHN

NAICS

313210 - Broadwoven Fabric Mills

Place of Performance

FPO, AE, 09513, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8E6-27-Q-0035.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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LIFE PRESERVER, VEST

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Timeline

PostedOct 15

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Response DeadlineOct 22

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10/22/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → YOKOSUKA JAPAN CML PHN

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → YOKOSUKA JAPAN CML PHN

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Supplies industrial-grade nylon cords for prime contractors delivering DLA supply contracts. Manufactures or sources nylon cordage capable of a minimum 90 lbs tensile strength for securing vest accessories. Provides certification of tensile strength testing. Delivers bulk nylon cordage sufficient for 12,102 vests.

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