INSIGNIA, SHOULDER S

The contract specifies the procurement of 80,000 shoulder sleeve insignia for U.S. Army ROTC cadets and Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps members, compliant with OCP uniform standards. Each insignia is to be manufactured in Bagby Green 67204 and Black Han 67138 with a hook fastener tape backing and overedge stitching totaling 9,325 stitches, conforming to Type I, Style 1, Class 2 specifications. The design and construction must adhere to the technical requirements of Basic Drawing 22571 A-1-720 (Rev. 04/09/1986) and Cartoon A-1-720 (Rev. 06/02/1986), alongside governing military specifications including MIL-DTL-14652B, MIL-DTL-44436D, MIL-STD-147F, and ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2003, with all referenced documents to be used in their most current revision as of the solicitation date. Technical and quality requirements identified by R or I numbers are incorporated via the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. The contract is a small business set-aside under NAICS code 316210, issued as a simplified acquisition RFQ by the Department of Defense’s C and T Supply Chain through DIBBS, with responses due by June 11, 2026, and delivery required within 64 days to a destination in Phoenix, Arizona, under FOB destination terms. Packaging and marking must strictly follow MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and ASTM-D-3591 standards, with insignia bundled in groups of twenty, each bundle sealed in a snug-fitting plastic bag, and twenty bundles (400 insignia) placed in a second sealed plastic bag. No more than fourteen such bags (5,600 insignia total) may be contained within a single outer container, consistent throughout the delivery period and assembled in compliance with ASTM D 3951 and MIL-HNBK-774 palletization guidelines. Each bundle must be labeled with a barcode, NSN, CAGE code, item name, quantity, and contract number. Acceptance occurs at destination under destination inspection per FAR 52.2