UNICOR, intends to enter into a Requirements contract for Thread. This requirement is for commercial items. The requirement number is CT1741-05 and this requirement will be issued as a two (2) base year, with two (2) one year options (if exercised), Requirements type contract (52.216-21). The requirement document incorporates provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) No. 05 05. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 313113 and small business size is 500. (Domestic Only). Estimated Maximum Quantity for life of the contract. For FCI Waseca, MN: (THD0099) 1,000,000,000 Yards, (THD0968) 150,000,000 Yards, and (THD0006) 60,000,000 Yards. USP Pollock, LA: (THD0968) 150,000,000 Yards, and (THD0006) 90,000,000 Yards. Minimum Delivery Order Quantity: For FCI Waseca, MN 600,000 Yards Per Order, and USP Pollock, LA: 600,000 Yards Per Order. Maximum Delivery Order Quantity: For FCI Waseca, MN Per Order. 50,000,000 Yards, and USP Pollock, LA: 50,000,000 Yards Per Order. ITEM DESCRIPTION: Line Item0001. THREAD,PERMA-CORE,POLYESTER-WRAP,A/F-BLUE,TEX 30. THE COLOR OF THE THREAD SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO COLOR AIR FORCE BLUE 1632. MANUFACTURED IAW A-A-50199. THE FINISHED THREADS SHALL HAVE NO CHEMICAL FINISHES OR TREATMENTS, OTHER THAN THOSE COMMONLY USED ON COMMERCIAL THREADS, 12,000 YARD CONE. VERIFIED BY CRFD/PD 04-07 DATED JUNE 23, 2004. UNICOR PART NUMBER: THD0099 DESCRIPTION: THREAD ADJECTIVE: PERMA CORE,POLYESTER WRAP SIZE: TEX 30 COLOR: AIR FORCE BLUE 1632 UNIT OF MEASURE: YD THIS MATERIAL WILL BE USED ON CONTRACT SPO100-04-D-0501 Line Item0002 THREAD,PERMA-CORE,POLYESTER-WRAP,TEX 30 THE THREAD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD COMMERCIAL PRACTICE.THE COLOR OF THE THREAD SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE BASIC MATERIAL.THE FINISHED THREAD SHALL HAVE NO CHEMICAL FINISHES OR TREATMENTS,OTHER THAN THOSE COMMONLY USED ON COMMERCIALTHREADS.12,000 YARD CONE. VERIFIED PER CRFD/PD 99-01A DATED OCTOBER 10,2000 (ARMY) AND/OR CRFD/PD 04-07 DATED JUNE 23,2004 (AIR FORCE). UNICOR PART NUMBER: THD0968 DESCRIPTION: THREAD ADJECTIVE: PERMA CORE,POLYESTER WRAP SIZE: TEX 30 COLOR: BLACK UNIT OF MEASURE: YD THIS MATERIAL WILL BE USED ON CONTRACT SPO100-04-D-0345 AND/OR CONTRACT SPO100-04-D-0501 Line Item0003 THREAD,PERMA-CORE,POLYESTER-WRAP TEX 40 THE THREAD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD COMMERCIAL PRACTICE. THE COLOR OF THE THREAD SHALL BE A GOOD MATCH TO THE BASIC MATERIAL. THE FINISHED THREAD SHALL HAVE NO CHEMICAL FINISHES OR TREATMENTS,OTHER THAN THOSE COMMONLY USED ON COMMERCIAL THREADS.12,000 YARD CONE. VERIFIED PER CRFD/PD 99-01A DATED OCTOBER 10,2000 UNICOR PART NUMBER: THD0006 DESCRIPTION: THREAD ADJECTIVE: PERMA CORE,POLYESTER WRAP SIZE: TEX 40 COLOR: BLACK UNIT OF MEASURE: YD THIS MATERIAL WILL BE USED ON CONTRACT SPO100-04-D0345 SPECIAL NOTE: The materials in this order reference our customers contract SPO100-04-D-0501, Defense Priority DO-C9 and SPO100-04-D-0345, Defense Priority DO-C9E. All materials must meet the requirements set forth in CRFD/PD 04-07 Dated June 23, 2004 and/or CRFD/PD 99-01A. Items received will be inspected with the following Inspection Levels: Visual: Inspection Level A.Q.L. II 4.0 Dimensional: Inspection Level A.Q.L. S-3 4.0 Clause A: With the original invoice the vendor will furnish the original Certificate of Conformance that shall be signed by the person who has certification authority with their title and position included. A copy of this Certificate of Conformance and the packing slip will accompany each shipment. The furnishing of the Certificate of Conformance shall be a condition of acceptance at a destination, and payment shall not be made until it is received. Inspection and acceptance will be at destination by FPI. Delivery is FOB Destination FCI Waseca, MN, and USP Pollock, LA. Delivery Acceptance is 30 Days after the receipt of each delivery order. This requirement is an all or none requirement. The award will result in the Best Value to the Government: The evaluation factors are: Past Performance, Price, and Specifications. Additional information will be provided in the solicitation which is due to be issued on or about September 9, 2005. All interested parties shall retrieve a copy of the solicitation from the Federal Business Opportunities website at: http://www.eps.gov or http://www.unicor.gov/fpi_contracting/about_procurement/for ms/. No telephone requests will be honored. All questions/inquires shall be put in writing and addressed to the Contracting Officer indicated in this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. One original signed copy of the solicitation is to be completed in its entirety and overnight mailed to the attention of Moses Pettigrew, UNICOR Clothing & Textiles Group, 6th Floor, 400 First Street, NW, Washington, DC 20534.

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