Supply of U.S.-Sourced Tactical Textile Materials

The contract solicits the supply of U.S.-sourced domestic raw materials essential for the production of plate carriers, including COYOTE TAN nylon fabric, webbing, hook-and-loop fasteners, zippers, and padding. All materials must be domestically manufactured and meet the required specifications for durability, performance, and color consistency to support tactical gear applications. The procurement is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, restricted exclusively to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and falls under NAICS code 313320 for textile mill products. The opportunity was posted on July 22, 2026, with responses due by August 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense under the office designation W6QK Acc-Apg, with performance expected to support defense-related supply chains. Although specific delivery locations and point of contact details are not provided, the procurement emphasizes U.S. origin and compliance with small business set-aside regulations to promote domestic manufacturing capacity.