83--Army Aircrew Combat Uniform-Alternate (A2CU-A)Variant User Assessment

The US ARMY Contracting Center - APG, Natick Contracting Division intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to SNC Manufacturing, LLC., Orocovis, Puerto Rico under the authority of FAR 13.106-1 (b) (1), Soliciting from a single source for limited quantities of the Army Aircrew Combat Uniform-Alternate (A2CU-A) garments. The requested samples will be part of a User Assessment conducted in part by Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PM-SCIE) and Aviation Center of Excellence (ACoE). The results will be used to determine the possibility of an official variant of the current A2CU. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 315210. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 2399. This purchase order is being awarded to a Small Business. quote mark All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. quote mark All questions and/or inquiries are submitted in writing by E-Mail to MAJ Terry K. Kirkwood. The E-mail address for MAJ Kirkwood is [email protected], The closing date of this Notice is no later than 11:00 pm. November 25, 2013.