US Army Jungle Combat Boot, Directed Requirement

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground, Natick Contracting Division (ACC-APG-NCD), has a requirement on behalf of Product Manager - Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PM-SCIE). As the U.S. Army orients selected Pacific forces on jungle operations, Soldiers have an immediate need for a lightweight combat boot, the Jungle Combat Boot (JCB), which will meet the demands of prolonged wear in a tropical jungle environment. The NAICS code for this requirement is 316210 (Footwear Manufacturing). This acquisition will be conducted as a non-competitive limited source, per FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements), with contracts being awarded to the below mentioned Vendors by 01 December 2016. Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contracts are anticipated. All questions pertaining to this acquisition shall be addressed, via email only, to Mr. Matthew Buchanan at [email protected]. Vendors: - Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Co. of Belleville, IL (90976) - Rocky Brands, Inc. of Nelsonville, OH (05BV0) - Wolverine World Wide, Inc. of Rockford, MI (9U907) Reference: - Sources Sought W911QY-17-RFI-JCBDR