FMWR Promotional Items
ID: NAFUA1-25-I-0002Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYRICHMOND, VA, 23297, USA

NAICS

Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423490)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3cd02b2ec75b4187bf15b6f1ee94c8de/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking vendors to provide customized promotional items featuring the new Family & Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (FMWR) logo. The procurement aims to gather contractor responses regarding their capabilities to fulfill specific requirements, including minimum order quantities and pricing for various branding items such as tablecloths, banners, shirts, lanyards, and tumblers, which are essential for promoting DLA's reimagined brand identity. Interested contractors are required to ensure the clarity and legibility of the logo and manage shipping to six designated locations. Responses to the Request for Information (RFI) are due by March 28, 2025, and should be submitted electronically to the primary contact, Michael Thompson, at michael.3.thompson@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael Thompson
    (571) 643-3754
    michael.3.thompson@dla.mil
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    NAFUA1-25-I-0002 RFI - Promotional Items DLA FMWR.pdf
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to find vendors capable of providing customized promotional items featuring the new Family & Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (FMWR) logo. The RFI is aimed at gathering contractor responses regarding their ability to fulfill specific requirements, including minimum order quantities and pricing for various promotional products. The scope includes branding items such as tablecloths, banners, shirts, lanyards, tumblers, and more, to help promote DLA's reimagined brand identity. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring that the logo is clear and legible and for shipping items to six designated locations. Submissions for interest are due by March 28, 2025, and may be submitted electronically to the assigned contracting officer, Michael Thompson. This solicitation serves planning purposes only and does not constitute an official funding request. The document reflects the DLA's initiative to enhance its outreach and marketing efforts through branded materials.
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