*NOTE: This is a pre-solicitation notice, not a solicitation. The solicitation HAS NOT yet been issued. Solicitation will not be issued until after September 2, 2010. Once issued, the solicitation will provide a closing date of 30 days after the issue date. RFP SPM1C1-10-R-0184 will be for the purchase of item 0001 Sweatshirts, Air Force PCU and item 0002 Sweatpants, Air Force PCU Item 0001 NSN: 8415-01-407-2708(s) CID: A-A-55277A and item 0002 8415-01-407-2176(s) A-A-55276A Indefinite Delivery Type Contract with Base Term Plus four (4) one year term options. The information is for solicitation: SPM1C1-10-R-0184 - Item 0001 (NSN: 8415-01-407-2708) CID: A-A-55277A - Base Year 9,144 Minimum / 36,812 AEQ / 43,716 Maximum. The first year term option, second year term option, third year term option and fourth year term option all have a quantity of 9,144 Minimum / 36,812 AEQ / 43,716 Maximum. Item 0002 (NSN: 8415-01-407-2176) CID: A-A-55276A - Base Year 9,936 Minimum / 39,888 AEQ / 49,392 Maximum. The first year term option, second year term option, third year term option and fourth year term option all have a quantity of 9,936 Minimum / 39,888 AEQ / 49,392 Maximum. See solicitation for detail information. Delivery locations: For Item 0001 and Item 0002 - SD0131- Travis Association for the Blind, Austin, Texas. Solicitation will be issued using negotiated method of procurement. Trade-off procedures apply: Product Demonstration Model and Past Performance/ Experience. Successful offeror will be awarded contract with base and mandatory options, therefore offeror must bid on base year, and all option years. Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Offeror should register to receive notification of this solicitation or solicitation amendments. Copies of this solicitation can be found on http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ after September 2, 2010. From the DIBBS homepage, select "RFP/IFB" from the main heading toolbar. Then choose the RFP you wish to view. You must be registered in order to download RFPs. For notification of RFPs, prospective vendors must go to the DIBBS homepage and select Vendor Registration. The solicitations will be in a downloadable, printable format when viewed with an Adobe Acrobat Reader. NOTE: To be eligible for award, potential contractor must be registered with DoD Central Contractor Registration. You may register via the internet at https://www.ccr.gov. IMPORTANT NOTE ON FOREIGN CONTENT The Defense appropriations and authorization acts and other statutes (including what is commonly referred to as "The Berry Amendment") impose restrictions on the DoD's acquisition of foreign products and services. Generally, Clothing and Textile items (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7012) and "specialty metals" (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7014), including the materials and components thereof (other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to, and not normally associated with clothing), must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted or producer in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.6002-2 exceptions applies. Section 833 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 added language to 10U.S.C. 2533a requiring that all articles or items of "clothing", including the materials and components thereof, purchased by the Department of Defense be grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States, other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to, and not normally associated with, clothing (and the materials and components thereof). Point of Contact: Jerry G. Woods, Acquisition Specialist, Phone 215-737-7021, Fax 215-737-5624, Email
[email protected] and Scott Kromis, Contracting Officer, Phone 215-737-2461, Fax 215-