The following Indefinite-Delivery Type Contract (IDTC) is anticipated: Jacket, Flyer?s 45/P (Winter), Desert Tan. The jacket will have a minimum quantity of 2,100 each and a maximum quantity of 15,000. Two one-year term options will be included with a minimum of 2,100 each and a maximum of 15,000 each. This procurement will be issued as a total Small Business Set-Aside. Applicable specification for Jackets, 45/P (Winter) is MIL-J-83388 dated 18 June 1992 with pattern dated 16 July 1992. The NSN for jacket 45/P is 8415-01-491-6122. Production lead time is 180 days after the date of award with 3 monthly deliveries. Best Value/Source Selection procedures will be utilized. Offerors are to submit their technical proposals with documentation for the following technical factors: Product Demonstrations Models (PDM), Experience/Past Performance, and DLA Mentoring Business Agreements. 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. The solicitation can be found on the BSM?S DLA INTERNET BID BOARD SYSTEMS (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ AFTER 10 August 2007. From the DIBBS homepage, select "Solicitations" from the top bar to search for the solicitation. DIBBS Help can be accessed from the DIBBS homepage. Some specifications are available to download at:http://assist.daps.dla.mil/online/start/ You do not need to register with ASSIST to download documents. Click on ?Quick Search? on the left-hand side to search for a specification. DSCP has developed a web-based system that allows manufacturers the ability to request specifications, patterns and drawings on our contracting page. To request technical data for DSCP Clothing and Textiles (DSCP C&T) solicitations, use the following link to the DSCP C&T Technical Data Repository area at: https://warfighter.dla.mil/contracting/index.jsp and select Specification/Pattern/Drawing Requests 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 produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions applies. IF IT IS NECESSARY TO CONTACT THE BUYER, PLEASE E-MAIL OR FAX the buyer at
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