Modular General Purpose Tent System MGPTS & Components
ID: MGPTSandComponents3-2025Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

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Textile Bag and Canvas Mills (314910)

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TENTS AND TARPAULINS (8340)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of Modular General Purpose Tent Systems (MGPTS) and associated components. This procurement involves a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract spanning three years, with a focus on acquiring 22 different tent items, including various sizes of MGPTS and related components, with quantities expected to range from 384 to 2,883 units. The contract emphasizes compliance with the Berry Amendment, ensuring that clothing and textile items are sourced from U.S. production, reflecting the government's commitment to quality and domestic sourcing for military supplies. Interested parties should note that the RFP will be available on March 27, 2025, and can contact Maria Sesso-Punzo at maria.sesso-punzo@dla.mil or Fanny Cardona at Fanny.Cardona@DLA.mil for further details.

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    The federal government will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of various tent components and related items, covered under a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract. The contract spans three years with tiered pricing for each annual period. This unrestricted solicitation includes a preference for small business Hub Zone contractors. Deliveries are to be made to distribution depots in Pendergrass, GA, and Barstow, CA, beginning 180 days post-award. The proposal encompasses 22 items, including various sizes of medium, small, and large Military General Purpose Tents (MGPTS) and associated components, such as tent sections and liners, with expected quantities ranging from 384 to 2,883 units. Awards will be based solely on the lowest price, with no evaluation of past performance. A First Article submission is required within 90 days of award. Specifications can be obtained by contacting the designated official, and the actual RFP will be available on March 27, 2025. The document emphasizes compliance with the “Berry Amendment,” mandating that clothing and textile items be sourced from U.S. production unless exceptions apply. This procurement underscores the government's strategy for ensuring quality and domestic sourcing in military supplies.
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