Service RIbbons
ID: SPE1C125RX005Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing (339910)

PSC

BADGES AND INSIGNIA (8455)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/be96ed1636cd48dfbef0948950949ad7/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide domestically manufactured Service Ribbons under a simplified indefinite delivery contract (SIDC). The procurement requires a minimum quantity of 105,020 ribbons for the base year, with a total maximum quantity of 525,105 ribbons over the contract's life, valued at up to $250,000. These ribbons are essential for recognizing achievements in military training programs, including those related to the Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and Junior ROTC. Interested vendors must submit five first article samples within 30 days of award, and the solicitation will be available on the DLA Internet Bulletin Board System (DIBBS). For further inquiries, contact Stephanie Witalec at stephanie.witalec@dla.mil or Charles Brown II at charles.brown3@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Stephanie Witalec
    (445) 737-1131
    stephanie.witalec@dla.mil
    Charles Brown II
    (215) 737-2450
    charles.brown3@dla.mil
    Files
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    NSN List Service Ribbon.pdf
    The document is a comprehensive database of Service Ribbons, specifically categorized by type and achievement related to the Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Junior ROTC, and other military recognitions. It presents a systematic listing of ribbon codes, their National Stock Numbers (NSNs), and corresponding descriptors for various achievements, including academic excellence, athletic performance, military proficiency, and commendations across different branches of the military. Each ribbon designation is meticulously organized, showcasing the diverse categories of awards such as Senior ROTC Academic Ribbons, Military Achievement, and Miscellaneous Achievements. The document reflects the structured framework used by the military to recognize the accomplishments of cadets and personnel, reinforcing the values of leadership, discipline, and excellence. The purpose of this file likely ties into federal and state RFPs and grants, providing a vital reference for organizations involved in military training programs and their requisite funding opportunities. It serves as a foundational tool for understanding the criteria for awards and the official recognition system maintained by the federal government for military cadet organizations.
    ServiceRibbonstech data.pdf
    The document outlines the procurement requirements for "Service Ribbon, Type 1," managed by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). It specifies that technical and quality standards identified by 'R' or 'I' numbers are incorporated from the DLA Master List, which dictates compliance based on the solicitation issue date for large contracts or award dates for simplified acquisitions. Contractors must submit five first article samples for testing, with results communicated within 30 days. Several referenced military standards and documentation procedures have been updated or canceled, notably the cancellation of MIL-STD-105E, which is replaced by MIL-STD-1916 or ANSI/ASQ Z1.4. The document stresses inspection of supplies should follow FAR Part 52.246-2 standards and emphasizes the importance of removing government identification from non-accepted supplies. This document plays a crucial role in guiding contractors in meeting quality and technical standards for government procurements within the defense sector, thereby ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and effective supply chain management.
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