Solicitation_Enhanced Parachutist Drop Bag
ID: W912CH-24-Q-0027Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMDETROIT ARSENAL, MI, 48397-5000, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (314999)

PSC

PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT (1670)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/fe8388057f0f49bab92002148d9446ac/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense is seeking quotes for a five-year, firm-fixed-price contract for Enhanced Parachutist Drop Bags, with a focus on small businesses. These bags are assigned the National Stock Number (NSN) 1670-01-616-8332 and Part Number 11-1-8985-1, and offerors should be aware of the technical data packages (TDPs) associated with the requirement.

    The contract will be an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) arrangement, where the government will authorize and place individual orders. This solicitation incorporates the Berry Amendment, which applies domestic-source requirements, and offerors should review the DFARS and FAR clauses referenced.

    To participate, businesses must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) under NAICS code 314999. This is a key eligibility criterion, and failure to comply may lead to the rejection of the proposal. Applicants should also carefully review and complete all fill-ins and representations in the solicitation.

    The government will evaluate offers based on the criteria stated in Section M of the solicitation, encouraging offerors to review this section thoroughly. Amended versions of the solicitation must be acknowledged, and all questions should be directed to the specified contact person.

    Offers must be submitted by email on or before Monday, August 26, 2024, at 3:30 PM EST.

    For clarity, offerors should note that the solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be issued electronically, so a proactive approach is necessary to stay updated.

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    Kaley Weeden
    kaley.h.weeden.civ@army.mil
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