SPE1C1-25-x-Rubber Industrial Gloves
ID: SPE1C1-25-x-RubberIndustrialGlovesType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4b040796e2ee4da28b3f5d1564150469/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is seeking sources for the procurement of Rubber Industrial Gloves, specifically designed for general-purpose use. The requirement includes compliance with stringent technical specifications, quality standards, and packaging requirements, as outlined in the associated documents, which reference industry standards such as ISO/ANSI 9000 and ASTM. These gloves are critical for military operations, ensuring safety and functionality in various applications, while adhering to government specifications to maintain operational readiness. Interested vendors must respond to a market research survey by November 19, 2024, providing insights on their production capabilities and compliance with U.S. production standards. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Brandon Q C Yang at Brandon.Yang@dla.mil or Chari Fix at Chari.Fix@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brandon Q C Yang
    (215) 737-8473
    Brandon.Yang@dla.mil
    Chari Fix
    (215) 737-2105
    Chari.Fix@dla.mil
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    Gloves Rubber Industrial Market Survey-BQCY.docx
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is conducting a market research survey for the procurement of Gloves, Rubber, Industrial, with the aim of enhancing military support and evaluating industry capabilities. The anticipated acquisition strategy includes a Firm-Fixed Price Contract, and DLA seeks insights on contract quantity, length, and potential competitors. The estimated total quantity for this procurement is 24,408 pairs, with specified delivery requirements to a distribution center in Pendergrass, GA. Interested firms are requested to provide responses to a questionnaire regarding business size, product commerciality, production capacity, pricing, and delivery timelines. The inquiry is not a solicitation for bids, but rather a way to gather information that will inform the acquisition strategy. The government emphasizes confidentiality in the responses and encourages thorough insights from potential vendors. The submission deadline for responses is November 19, 2024. The document also notes compliance requirements for materials sourced to ensure they meet U.S. production standards.
    NU-PD 32066B.pdf
    This document outlines the specifications for industrial rubber gloves, designated as NU PD 32066B, for use by the Department of Navy and the Defense Logistics Agency. The gloves are categorized by type—natural rubber, butyl rubber, and polychloroprene—and by style, with four variations in cuff design. The purchase description includes detailed requirements for materials, dimensions, and physical and chemical characteristics, highlighting that these gloves are unsuitable for electrical, surgical, or chemical warfare applications. Key testing methods, including tensile strength, porosity, and cold crack resistance, are also specified to ensure product quality. The document emphasizes compliance with government specifications, such as MIL-DTL-32075 and ASTM standards, and outlines packaging expectations. It serves as a guide for procurement processes related to federal and state initiatives concerning safety equipment, underscoring the importance of adherence to established guidelines to ensure the functionality and safety of the gloves in various contexts, including chemical handling. Overall, the purpose of this specification is to provide a comprehensive framework for the standardization and quality assurance of rubber gloves within military and governmental operations.
    TECH TRAILER C.D 00554 12.2024.docx
    The document concerns the procurement specifications for industrial rubber gloves (black) under purchase order PGC 00554. It outlines technical and quality requirements applicable to the manufacturing process, referencing the DLA Master List for compliance. Key details include compliance with technical specifications (NU-PD-32066B), inspection standards reflecting ISO/ANSI 9000, and specific packaging requirements according to ASTM and military standards. The gloves must meet defined inspection levels for visual and dimensional defects, with stringent criteria for acceptability. The document indicates that future acquisitions will reference updated standards, replacing canceled standards, emphasizing the need for proper evaluations of applicable documents. Overall, the file addresses the technical, quality, and packaging requirements vital for procurement in government contracts, ensuring that products meet safety and operational standards.
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