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--USMC Mountain Cammie Uniform

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The U.S. Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, on behalf of the US Marine Corps, is contracting American Power Source, a HUBZone-certified small business located in Fall River, MA, for the development and prototyping of a specialized combat uniform designed for mountain operations, known as the mountain cammie. The contract involves a firm-fixed price order with a base year dedicated to producing approximately ten prototype uniforms for field testing during winter and spring 2007, followed by three option years to produce up to a combined total of 60,000 sets. American Power Source was selected as the sole source due to its HUBZone certification, relevant experience, and ability to meet delivery requirements. Initial prototyping will occur in Fall River, with possible production in Columbus, MI. The mountain cammie uniform is intended to meet the requirements of cold-weather mountain environments, with inspection and acceptance conducted at the delivery location by the appropriate receiving authority. The procurement falls under NAICS code 315211, which pertains to the manufacturing of apparel, and adheres to a small business size standard of 500 employees. This contract emphasizes the use of HUBZone sole-source contracting as per FAR guidelines, ensuring a small business with local economic impact receives the opportunity. All services will be FOB destination, and any inquiries are directed to the assigned contract specialist.

General Info

USMC contracts HUBZone small business for mountain combat uniform prototypes and production up to 60,000 sets.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

315211 - Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors

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PostedJun 13

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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Full Description

U.S. Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Natick, MA on behalf of the USMC, has a requirement for the development of a combat uniform specifically suited for mountain operations, herein referred to as the mountain cammie. Per FAR clause 19.1306, HUBZone Sole Source Awards, the Government anticipates awarding ONE (1) Firm-Fixed Price Order with one base year for the prototyping of approximately ten (10) full uniforms for testing, and three (3) option years with a maximum of 8,000, 32,000 and 20,000 sets re spectively to American Power Source, a Small Business and HUBZone certified firm located in Fall River, MA. This contract is being awarded to develop and produce prototypes of a combat uniform suitable for cold weather mountain operations. The development al Mountain Cammie will be evaluated in field validation testing winter/spring 2007 for user acceptance. American Power Source is the only responsible source that is HUBZone certified, has the necessary experience and can meet the delivery schedule. Bas e year prototyping shall commence in Fall River, MA with production in Columbus, MI if necessary. Services shall be FOB Destination and inspection and acceptance shall be at destination by the cognizant receiving authority. The North American Industry Cla ssification System Identifier for this procurement is 315211; the Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. Questions concerning this synopsis can be directed to Kevin Parker, Contract Specialist, at contact@example.gov .