Health Comfort Pack (HCP)
ID: SPE3S124R0013Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingT (3256)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: INDUSTRIAL HYGIENICS (R428)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f5ae490dced54e27bcb1a04a78a3056e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is soliciting proposals for the Health Comfort Pack (HCP), aimed at providing essential hygiene and comfort items for forward area troops. The procurement includes three types of HCPs designed to meet the needs of different groups: Type I for general use, Type II specifically for females, and Type III focusing on bathing supplies, each intended to support 10 individuals for 30 days. These packs are crucial for ensuring the health and comfort of troops when local stores or exchange systems are unavailable. Interested vendors can contact Jayson Marbach at jayson.1.Marbach@dla.mil or Tiendung Nguyen at tiendung.nguyen@dla.mil for further details, with the opportunity set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines.

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    HCP_ item list.docx
    The document outlines specifications for Health and Comfort Packs (HCPs) intended to support individuals in need of essential hygiene and comfort items. It specifies three types of packs: Type I for general use, Type II for female supplemental needs, and Type III for bathing supplies, each designed to serve 10 persons for 30 days. The Type I pack includes various personal care items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, razors, body wash, and eye drops. Type II focuses on feminine hygiene products such as sanitary napkins and tampons, as well as grooming supplies like hair brushes and ponytail holders. Type III consists primarily of body wipes for personal cleansing. Each item is detailed with required specifications, including quantities, characteristics, and gender-neutral or specific attributes. The document is structured to facilitate understanding for procurement purposes, likely in response to government RFPs or grants aimed at acquiring supplies for specific populations. Overall, this comprehensive specification emphasizes hygiene, comfort, and practicality for diverse groups in need of support.
    HCP Cost and Pricing Spreadsheet.xlsx
    The document outlines the specifications for health care packs intended for distribution through government channels, supporting individuals in varying capacities. It describes three types of health care packages: Type I (for general hygiene), Type II (for women's sanitary needs), and Type III (focusing on bathing supplies). Each type lists specific components, their quantities, and the structure for calculating total costs associated with each component and tier of supplies. The file emphasizes the total component price is derived by multiplying the count by the individual component price and summarizes that the overall cost for each pack type is calculated through tiered pricing models. This document serves as a resource for government procurement efforts aimed at acquiring hygiene products to ensure proper care for individuals under federal, state, or local grants and RFPs. The clear organization by type and tier indicates a structured approach to facilitate accurate bidding and supply chain management addressing comprehensive hygiene needs.
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