Wiping Rags
ID: 47QSWA-24-A-1801Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICEGSA/FAS/GSS/QSCBD/ASSISTED CONTRACTING BRANCH BWashington, DC, 20006, USA

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BROOMS, BRUSHES, MOPS, AND SPONGES (7920)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION is seeking to procure Wiping Rags. Wiping Rags are typically used for cleaning and wiping surfaces in various settings. The procurement is set aside for Total Small Business and falls under the industry category of BROOMS, BRUSHES, MOPS, AND SPONGES. The place of performance for this procurement is Fort Worth, TX, 76102, USA. For more information, please refer to the attached solicitation & IPD. For any inquiries, please contact Kimberly Kurtz at kimberly.kurtz@gsa.gov or 4042159842.

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    The document is a solicitation for commercial products and services by the General Services Administration (GSA) with a solicitation number 47QSWA-24-A-1801, issued on 11/15/2023, with offers due by 11/27/2023. It outlines requirements for small businesses, particularly emphasizing a 100% set-aside for small businesses, and stipulates compliance with various federal regulations, including those against using covered telecommunications equipment, and mandates specific shipping and invoicing procedures. Vendors must submit detailed pricing information, adhere to electronic transaction processing methods, and fulfill packaging, labeling, and delivery requirements as specified.
    The document provides specifications and requirements for a wiping rag (P/N 1711) used in the Navy's Plastics Removal in Marine Environment program, including its characteristics, materials, packaging guidelines, and compliance protocols. It emphasizes the prohibition of plastic packaging and mandates adherence to specific military and commercial marking standards. The item must meet the stipulated absorbency and size criteria and comply with commercial market offerings.
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