Scarpa Inverno Mountaineering Boots
ID: W912TF25QA001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NN USPFO ACTIVITY NH ARNGCONCORD, NH, 03301-5607, USA

NAICS

Footwear Manufacturing (316210)

PSC

FOOTWEAR, MEN'S (8430)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the New Hampshire Army National Guard, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of Scarpa Inverno Double Lined Plastic Mountaineering Boots. The requirement includes 134 pairs of boots that must meet specific salient characteristics, including an outer plastic structure, removable liners, and compatibility with various winter sports equipment, all in a subdued color. This procurement is critical for ensuring the operational readiness of personnel in challenging environments, and the contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) arrangement. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, valid for 60 days, and can direct inquiries to Corey Caza at corey.d.caza.mil@army.mil or Richard Trafton at richard.c.trafton.civ@army.mil, with the submission deadline to be confirmed in the solicitation documents.

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