84--RETROFIT FIELDED USMC 3 SEASON SLEEPING BAGS.

U.S. Army Contracting Command - APG, Natick Contracting Division, has a requirement for the retrofit of approximately 6,207 USMC 3 Season Sleeping Bags. The Government anticipates awarding one (1) Firm-Fixed Price Order to Development Workshop, an AbilityOne affiliated large business located in Idaho Falls, ID. This order is being awarded to retrofit fielded Gen I USMC 3 Season Sleeping Bag to incorporate improvements currently incorporated into the Gen II system. Retrofitting the Gen I sleeping bag requires adding three lacing loops with 3" opening on the upper perimeter of the bag which are the attachment points for the bivy cover. Marines reported lack of a sleeping bag/bivy attachment as a shortcoming during its in OEF in 2010. The retrofit also includes adding 3/8" to 1/2" eyelets at the end of the sleeping bag hood. The eyelets provide an attachment point for proper positioning of the outer sleeping bag around the face when it is used over the 3S sleeping bag. The hood eyelets are being provided on the W911QY-10-D-0014 production contract. The contractor shall use their in-house quality standard for inspection and acceptance based upon the guide sample and approved production sample. The North American Industry Classification System Identifier for this procurement is 339920; the Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. Questions concerning this synopsis can be directed to Kevin Parker, Contract Specialist, at [email protected].