Proximity gear in support of the USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)
ID: N00244-25-Q-0080Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA

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Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors (315210)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Navy, is soliciting quotations for the procurement of Proximity gear to support the USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70), specifically 44 Hot Suit Sets for Flight Deck Uniforms. The required gear must meet NFPA 1971 standards and includes various sizes of Aluminized Fire Fighting Proximity Jackets and Pants, designed to ensure the safety and operational effectiveness of personnel during Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) operations. Interested small businesses are invited to submit their quotes by March 31, 2025, with delivery to NAS North Island in San Diego, CA, and should adhere to the specified evaluation criteria focusing on technical capability, past performance, and pricing. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Dionte Grays at dionte.l.grays.civ@us.navy.mil or Michael Luu at michael.t.luu.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The document outlines a request for quotations (RFQ) for Proximity gear to support the USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70), specifically designed for small businesses under the solicitation number N00244-25-Q-0080. This procurement is structured as a 100% small business set-aside, with a delivery deadline of March 31, 2025, to NAS North Island in San Diego, CA. Interested vendors must follow specific evaluation criteria focusing on technical capability, past performance, and pricing, with a preference for the lowest priced technically acceptable offers. Clear instructions for submitting quotes via email are provided, emphasizing adherence to the statement of work (SOW) to avoid rejection. Additionally, the document incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions that apply to the solicitation, including clauses related to telecommunications equipment, subcontracting, and compliance with socioeconomic programs. The solicitation aims to ensure transparency, fairness, and compliance while providing essential supplies for the Navy, further highlighting the government's commitment to supporting small businesses in defense contracts.
    The USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) has issued a request for procurement to acquire 44 Hot Suit Sets for its Flight Deck Uniforms, adhering to NFPA 1971 standards or higher. The required gear includes various sizes of Aluminized Fire Fighting Proximity Jackets and Pants, specifically: four small and large jackets and pants, seven medium jackets and pants, and four extra-large jackets and pants. The jackets must feature materials like Aluminized PBI/Kevlar 1098 and Stedair 3000, offering protection for Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF). Pants similarly require the same high-standard materials with adjustable features for fitting. All equipment must be delivered to NAS North Island in San Diego, CA, by March 31, 2025, and payment will be processed via Government Purchase Card. Contact points for technical, invoicing, and billing inquiries are provided, ensuring a clear communication channel for the procurement process. This request highlights the military's ongoing commitment to equipping personnel with advanced personal protective equipment (PPE) for safety and operational effectiveness while preparing for deployments.
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