Front Fusible
ID: SPE1C1FRONTFUSIBLEType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

NAICS

Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (3152)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/66da8fb0c9e344a684715e74d7a2b813/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is seeking sources for manufacturers capable of producing material for the Front Fusible (T3G) used in dress coats. The procurement is focused on manufacturers that can meet the specifications outlined in MIL-C-44296A, which is critical for ensuring the quality and durability of military uniforms. This opportunity highlights the importance of reliable supply chains in supporting military personnel with high-standard apparel. Interested manufacturers should contact the C&T Industrial Specialist Team at DLAtrpsptctibp@dla.mil for further details and to express their interest in this sources sought notice.

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    C&T Industrial Specialist Team
    DLAtrpsptctibp@dla.mil.
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