Explosive Coveralls, 00465
ID: SPE1C125RX416Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors (315210)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1c2eb9dc054f449288941c7427441a8f/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is seeking information from industry partners regarding the procurement of Explosive Coveralls under Product Group Code (PGC) 00465. The objective of this market research survey is to gather insights on manufacturing capabilities, production lead times, pricing structures, and subcontracting plans from potential vendors interested in producing these specialized clothing items. These coveralls are essential for military use, ensuring safety and compliance with operational requirements. Interested parties must submit their responses confidentially to the provided email addresses by May 01, 2025, with the possibility of a 36-month ordering period and tiered pricing options.

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    Amina Sheikh
    amina.sheikh@dla.mil
    Robert Singley
    robert.singley@dla.mil
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    Market Research Survey-Explosive Coveralls.docx
    The document is a Market Research Survey by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, focusing on the procurement of Explosive Coveralls under the Product Group Code (PGC) 00465. The primary aim is to gather information from industry partners regarding their capabilities and interest in producing these items. Responses are requested by May 01, 2025, with the possibility of a 36-month ordering period, implementing tiered pricing. The survey seeks details on manufacturing capabilities, subcontracting plans, estimates for production lead times, and pricing structures. Key points include the requirement for economic quantities, the option for materials cost price adjustments, and considerations for commercial item availability. Additionally, the document emphasizes that participation is purely informational and does not constitute a formal bid or solicitation for contracts. DLA Troop Support aims to use the information collected to shape their acquisition strategy, promoting efficient procurement for military use while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations on domestic sourcing. Potential vendors must submit responses confidentially to the provided email address.
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