ACU, OCP Patrol Cap
ID: SPE1C1-24-R-0114Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors) (315250)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/698a61eab968471ca34e3bd517a4dbf6/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for supplying the ACU, OCP Patrol Cap, specifically the PGC 04009 with the stock number 8415-01-630-8905. The DLA is exploring the possibility of establishing a Long-Term Contract for these items, which are crucial for military personnel's operational needs. Interested contractors are encouraged to review the technical data and complete the accompanying market research questionnaire, which seeks information on company capabilities, production capacity, and pricing structures. Interested parties should reach out to Hien-My Nguyen or Maria Silvester via email before October 31, 2025, to express their interest and obtain further details.

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    Patrol Cap Market Research.docx
    This government file outlines a comprehensive questionnaire for potential contractors, likely for a federal procurement or grant opportunity. It seeks detailed information regarding company structure (manufacturer/dealer), commercial item status, experience with long-term and government contracts, and registration with DLA DIBBS and SAM. The document also probes production capabilities, including lead times, annual manufacturing capacity, and estimated pricing, emphasizing multi-year pricing options and willingness to accept Economic Price Adjustments. Furthermore, it investigates cost drivers, material stability, availability issues, and the material/labor cost ratio, aiming to assess a firm's readiness, compliance, and financial transparency for government contracts.
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