ContractPresolicitation

COTTON WOVEN REINFORCING TEXTILE TAPE AND WEBBING

DEPT OF DEFENSE• COTTON_WOVEN_REINFORCING_TEXTILE_WEBBING

Response Deadline

May 22, 2026

2 days left

Days Remaining

Until deadline

Set-Aside

Full & Open

Notice Type

Presolicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support within the Department of Defense is conducting market research for cotton woven reinforcing textile tape and webbing to help shape its acquisition strategy and assess industry capabilities. The effort covers webbing, textile items associated with NSNs 8305-00-264-2088 and 8305-00-268-2411, with a planned firm-fixed-price, definite-quantity contract and estimated quantity of 8,500,000 yards. The technical package calls for cotton plain-weave webbing used in aeronautical equipment and includes specific requirements for weight, breaking strength, width, color, labeling, certifications, testing, and packaging, with evaluation considerations that may include price, past performance, and small business participation. Responses to the market research survey are due by May 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM Philadelphia time, and the agency anticipates issuing a solicitation in May 2026.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code

313310

Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills

PSC Code

8305

TEXTILE FABRICS

Solicitation Documents

2 Files

Market Research Survey_WEBBING TEXTILE.pdf

PDF•338 KB•May 19, 2026

AI Summary

DLA Troop Support is conducting a market research survey for "Webbing, Textile" (NSNs 8305-00-264-2088 and 8305-00-268-2411) to determine an acquisition strategy and industry capabilities. The agency anticipates awarding one Firm-Fixed Price, Definite Quantity Contract with a 10-month delivery period, issuing a solicitation in May 2026. The survey requests industry input on contract length, company interest, and pricing, with an estimated quantity of 8,500,000 yards. The acquisition strategy may involve Best Value Trade-Off Source Selection Procedures, with evaluation factors including Price, Past Performance, and Small Business Participation. Responses are due by May 22, 2026, 5:00 PM Philadelphia time, and are confidential.

Technical Data.pdf

PDF•112 KB•May 19, 2026

AI Summary

This government file outlines the technical, quality, packaging, and testing requirements for textile webbing, specifically NSN 8305-00-264-2088 and 8305-00-268-2411, used in aeronautical equipment. Key specifications include material (cotton), weave (plain), weight (0.11 oz/yd max), breaking strength (80 lbs min), width (0.25 inches ± 0.03), and specific colors (Olive Drab CARC or Natural). The document details strict labeling and marking requirements for rolls/spools, including fiber content, lot numbers, and date of manufacture. It also mandates test reports and component certifications, with a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) permissible for contracts under $100,000, subject to Contracting Officer approval. Extensive instructions are provided for physical and shade testing, including notification periods, submission addresses for test reports and samples, and specific evaluation procedures. The file also details the certification process for testing sites, emphasizing ISO 17025 accreditation or a DLA Product Test Center (DLA-PTC) survey. Packaging requirements adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and ISPM 15 for wood packaging materials, with specific guidelines for unit, intermediate, and exterior containers, as well as palletization and marking in accordance with MIL-STD-129R.