Awarded ContractJustification
MOLLE 4000 RUCKSACK SET
DEPT OF DEFENSE• SPE1C1-23-R-0015
Response Deadline
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Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Justification
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is seeking to procure the MOLLE 4000 Rucksack Set, as authorized by the solicitation SPE1C1-23-R-0015. This procurement aims to fulfill the need for individual equipment essential for military operations, with the potential for one additional contract award under the same solicitation in the future. The awarded contracts include SPE1C1-23-C-0006, SPE1C1-23-C-0007, SPE1C1-23-C-0008, and SPE1C1-23-C-0009, highlighting the importance of this equipment in supporting troop logistics. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Catherine Dillon at 215-737-2497 or via email at Catherine.Dillon@dla.mil.
Classification Codes
PSC Code
8465
INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT
Solicitation Documents
JA.pdf
PDF•4550 KB•Aug 5, 2025
AI Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) seeks to acquire 455,380 Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment Rucksack Sets (MOLLE 4000) on an Other than Full and Open Competition basis due to urgent requirements exacerbated by COVID-19 supply chain delays, which could jeopardize soldier safety in combat. The contract is justified under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(2) to expediate procurement and prevent backorders, with multiple suppliers engaged to meet the urgent demand until new contracts can be competitively awarded by September 2024. The contracting officer certifies the justification's accuracy and completeness, with anticipated fair and reasonable costs based on prior pricing analyses.
Related Contract Opportunities
Project Timeline
postedOriginal Solicitation PostedJan 13, 2023
awardAwardDec 22, 2022
Agency Information
Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Office
DLA TROOP SUPPORT
Point of Contact
Name
Catherine Dillon215-737-2497