UNICOR Yazoo City Buckles and Stiffener
ID: CT2378-26Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA

NAICS

All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (326199)

PSC

TEXTILE FABRICS (8305)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, through Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (UNICOR), is seeking suppliers for plastic components, specifically buckles and stiffeners, as outlined in the combined synopsis/solicitation (Notice ID: CT2378-26). The procurement requires compliance with the Berry Amendment, mandating that all synthetic components be 100% domestically produced, with foreign-manufactured items being unacceptable. These components are crucial for government use, particularly in the production of military and correctional facility gear. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by December 12, 2025, at 02:00 PM CST, and can contact Harley Jacobson at harley.jacobson2@usdoj.gov for further information.

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    This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (Notice ID: CT2378-26) for commercial plastic products and components for Federal Prison Industries/UNICOR, with responses due by December 12, 2025, at 02:00 PM CST. The acquisition is unrestricted, falling under NAICS Code 326199 (All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing) and PSC/FSC 8305 (Textile Fabrics). The place of performance is YAZOO CUT AND SEW - LOW, 2225 HALEY BARBOUR PKWY, YAZOO MS 39194. Key requirements include Berry Amendment compliance, mandating 100% domestically melted or produced synthetic components, with foreign-manufactured items being unacceptable. Offerors must provide a Berry Amendment letter of compliance/supply-chain traceability. The solicitation details five CLINs for various plastic stiffeners and side-release buckles, all requiring Certificates of Conformance and adherence to specific military specifications and DFARS clauses regarding domestic commodities and source identification. Spectral reflectance is also required for buckle components. This RFP focuses on securing compliant, domestically sourced plastic components for government use.
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