3M Helmet, Valves, & Tubes
ID: W519TC25Q2169Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW390 MCALESTER ARMY AMMO PLANTMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA

NAICS

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (339920)

PSC

SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT (4240)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e0649ec696d64110b22325504a112f24/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of 3M brand safety equipment, including M-407 helmets, valve assemblies, and breathing tubes, intended for use at the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in Oklahoma. The solicitation emphasizes that only brand name products will be accepted, with detailed specifications outlined to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. This procurement is critical for maintaining the safety and effectiveness of military operations, highlighting the importance of high-quality safety equipment. Interested small businesses must submit their bids by March 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM, with delivery required by April 2, 2025, and can contact Regina Gibson at regina.l.gibson7.civ@army.mil or 918-420-7454 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    REGINA GIBSON
    (918) 420-7454
    DO NOT FAX
    regina.l.gibson7.civ@army.mil
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    A02_Limiting_Competition_Under_250K_25Q2164_Redacted.pdf
    Market research was performed by the end customer on February 13, 2025, focusing on price analysis to assess price reasonableness. This analysis involved the comparison of several competitive quotes received in response to a solicitation that specified the requirement for brand name products only. The aim was to ensure that the prices quoted were fair and justified by prevailing market conditions, which is a critical aspect in the context of federal RFPs, grants, and related procurement processes. This practice is essential for adhering to fiscal responsibility and ensuring that government expenditures are made prudently, promoting transparency and competition within the procurement framework.
    B06_SF1449_Solicitation_25Q2169.pdf
    The document serves as a solicitation for the procurement of specific 3M brand safety equipment, including M-407 helmets, valve assemblies, and breathing tubes, aimed at the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. The offer deadline is set for March 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM, with detailed requirements for brand and specifications making it clear that substitutes will not be accepted. The solicitation incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and mandates that technical specifications must accompany bids. Additionally, delivery is required by April 2, 2025, directly to the designated military facility, and inspections will occur at the destination upon receipt. The document outlines the regulatory framework for reporting, compliance with labor standards, and other contractual obligations, such as electronic invoicing through the Wide Area Workflow system. It emphasizes the importance of documenting and adhering to specific legal clauses that establish the procurement's terms, including those concerned with small business participation, appropriate pricing, and safety provisions. Overall, this solicitation illustrates the government's structured approach to acquiring essential safety equipment, while promoting compliance and transparency in the procurement process.
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