Boot, Marine Corp, Hot Weather, Men?s & Women?s, Quantity: 27,504 Pr. One unrestricted award, based on price will be made for the total quantities listed above. Delivery of total quantity will be required in 60 Days. Destination: Lion Vallen. Items to be manufactured in accordance with Marine Corp Certification Numbers: Bates 15OM22-000470-6-01 (M), 15OM22-000476-7-58 (W); Danner 15OM22-000-472-6-01 (M), 15OM22-000478-7-58; Lacrosse 15OM22-000488-6-49 (M), 15OM22-000487-7-58 (W); Cove 15OM22-000490-4-58 (M); Altama 15OM22-491-6-49 (M), 15OM22-000511-7-58 or other Marine Corp Certifications approved before award. Awardee must be certified by the Marine Corp at time of award to be considered. Procurement will be issued on an unrestricted basis and will be evaluated based on price. To become certified by the Marine Corp, contact Todd Towles, Marine Corp Systems Command, 703-432-3303. 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 the DLA Procurement Gateway (Gateway) at http://progate.daps.mil/home after December 20, 2007 (Estimated). From the Gateway homepage, select "Search RFPs" from the left-hand sidebar. Then choose the RFP you wish to view. You must be registered in order to download RFPs. If you are not, you will be directed to register at time of download. In order to ensure e-mail notification of RFPs, prospective vendors MUST go to the RFP Information page and select DSCP Clothing & Textiles as the commodity center from which notices will be sent. The solicitations will be in a downloadable, printable format when viewed with an Adobe Acrobat Reader. Free software is available at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html. Gateway technical assistance is available at
[email protected]. 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) must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted or produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions applies.