USAF Honor Guard MASSIF Jacket BPA
ID: FA706025Q0008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7060 11TH CONTRACTING SQ PKWASHINGTON, DC, 20032-2110, USA

NAICS

Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors (315210)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1fec69853b6345b58d72297993884aa0/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Air Force is seeking proposals for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to procure MASSIF jackets for the USAF Honor Guard, aimed at ensuring safety and uniformity during outdoor winter training from October 15 to April 15. The jackets must adhere to stringent specifications, including flame resistance and waterproofing, and feature multiple functional elements such as pockets and adjustable components. This procurement is crucial for maintaining service readiness and uniform standards in challenging seasonal conditions, with a total budget capped at $450,000 and a performance period from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2029. Interested vendors must submit their quotes in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the solicitation, and inquiries can be directed to SSgt Robert Stinson at robert.stinson.3@us.af.mil or Joseph Trevino at joseph.trevino.5@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    SSgt Robert Stinson
    robert.stinson.3@us.af.mil
    Joseph Trevino
    joseph.trevino.5@us.af.mil
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    Combined Synopsis Solicitation.pdf
    The document serves as a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to procure MASSIF jackets for the USAF Honor Guard. Solicitation number FA706025Q0008 outlines that quotes are being requested without a formal written solicitation. This BPA is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 315210, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The contract performance period is from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2029, and shipment will be delivered to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. Detailed requirements are presented in an attached Statement of Work. Bidders must comply with specific submission guidelines regarding page count, validity of offers, and deadlines for quotes and inquiries. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is mandatory. Evaluation of bids will consider technical capability and pricing. The contract might also include clauses related to telecommunications equipment and compliance with federal laws. Overall, this solicitation emphasizes small business participation and strict adherence to procurement protocols while ensuring clear deliverables for military personnel.
    HG BPA Massif Jackets SOW.pdf
    The U.S. Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard is seeking a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the procurement of MASSIF Jackets to ensure safety and uniformity during outdoor winter training from October 15 to April 15. The jackets must meet rigorous specifications, including flame resistance, waterproofing, and a range of functional features such as multiple pockets and adjustable elements. The total budget for this procurement is capped at $450,000, with deliveries required within 30 days of ordering. The performance period for this contract spans from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2029. Orders will be coordinated with specified Technical Points of Contact (POCs) at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, who will also oversee the inspection and acceptance of the jackets. This RFP reflects the USAF's commitment to maintaining service readiness and uniform standards amid seasonal challenges.
    Pricing Sheet.xlsx
    The document pertains to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the USAF Honor Guard's procurement of Massif jackets. It outlines the requirement for pricing input for various sizes of these jackets in accordance with the Combined Synopsis Solicitation and Statement of Work. The specified period of performance for this acquisition is from March 1, 2025, to February 29, 2029. The RFP emphasizes the need for clear differentiation in pricing based on size, instructing bidders to start a new line in their submissions for varying prices. This focus on detailed pricing and adherence to the statement of work indicates an effort to ensure transparency and accuracy in this military procurement process. The document underscores the importance of compliance with defined specifications throughout the contract lifecycle, aligning with standard practices in government contracting.
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    USAF Honor Guard MASSIF Jacket BPA
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