Coveralls, Disposable (Tyvek)
ID: 8415-01-687-2583Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is seeking industry insights regarding the procurement of Disposable Tyvek Coveralls, which are classified as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information on vendors' capabilities to fulfill the DLA's requirements, including domestic manufacturing capabilities, sourcing for components, and anticipated pricing over a four-year period. The coveralls are essential for supporting military customers globally, and the DLA is particularly interested in understanding lead times, subcontracting options, and compliance with federal domestic product requirements. Interested vendors should submit their responses by February 24, 2025, to assist the DLA in shaping its future acquisition strategy. For further inquiries, contact Amina Sheikh at amina.sheikh@dla.mil or Robert Singley at robert.singley@dla.mil.

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    Robert SingleyDSN-444-9467
    robert.singley@dla.mil
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support has issued a Sources Sought Notice for Disposable Tyvek Coveralls as part of its acquisition strategy to support military customers globally. The notice seeks to gather industry insights on fulfillment capabilities regarding these coveralls, which are categorized as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) rather than clothing under the Berry Amendment. The document details specific item identifiers and outlines the DLA's estimated procurement quantities for the first year and thereafter, as well as delivery and inspection requirements. Vendors are requested to provide information on domestic manufacturing capabilities, including sourcing for components and anticipated pricing over four years. Key considerations include the ability to meet federal requirements for domestic products, potential subcontracting, estimated lead times for production, and any industrial base issues related to the item. This inquiry is not a solicitation for offers but a market research effort to inform future procurement strategies. Responses must be submitted by February 24, 2025, to help DLA determine the feasibility and structuring of its contracts.
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