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US Air Force Academy_B4 and Garment Bags   2

ID: FY25_USAFA_B4_and_GarmentBags • Type: Sources Sought

Description

The US Air Force Academy issues B4 and garment bags to each incoming cadet every year. The annual estimated quantity for each bag type is 1,100. These bags must be made in accordance with the attached specifications; PD 211-240404-B4 and PD 210-240404-Garment. Berry Amendment requirements will apply to certain components of the end product. The Buy American Act will also apply to this acquisition. Please indicate interest in this upcoming acquisition using the interested vendors listing associated with this notice.

Background
The US Air Force Academy issues B4 and garment bags to each incoming cadet every year. The annual estimated quantity for each bag type is 1,100. These bags must be made in accordance with the attached specifications; PD 211-240404-B4 and PD 210-240404-Garment. Berry Amendment requirements will apply to certain components of the end product. The Buy American Act will also apply to this acquisition. Please indicate interest in this upcoming acquisition using the interested vendors listing associated with this notice.

Work Details
This purchase description covers one type and size of clothing bag. The coated cloth shall be 1050-Denier Ballistic Nylon, 13.5 oz per sq. yard, 2X2 basket weave, with a 1 oz urethane coating.

The liner (inside material) shall be 430 Denier type 6—allied nylon Navy Blue, plain weave weight 5.38 oz. per sq. yard, reed width 66.6, and end loom count 52X38.

The wood supporting the handle shall be 1/4” Finland Birchwood (finished dimensions are 1/4” X 2 1/2” X 22” with cut corners). The material for the handle/trim shall be black man-made leather 37 oz. per sq. yard, polyester/cotton blend base fabric, expanded thermoplastic coating with polyurethane finish .088 gauge thick.

Place of Performance
US Air Force Academy, CO 80840-8210

Overview

Response Deadline
May 2, 2024, 10:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
April 24, 2024, 11:14 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
USAF Academy, CO United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
500 Employees
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
48%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 7 days, below average for the Air Force Academy.
On 4/24/24 Air Force Academy issued Sources Sought FY25_USAFA_B4_and_GarmentBags for US Air Force Academy_B4 and Garment Bags due 5/2/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 316990 and PSC 8460.
Primary Contact
Name
Danielle Hyde   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Ronald Wilson   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > USAFA > FA7000 10 CONS LGC
FPDS Organization Code
5700-FA7000
Source Organization Code
100056625
Last Updated
May 17, 2024
Last Updated By
danielle.hyde.2@us.af.mil
Archive Date
May 17, 2024