SOURCES SOUGHT: The Program-Manager - Clothing and Individual Equipment has a need to identify commercially available 100% Cotton (or any other natural fibers) undershirts with moisture-wicking capabilities. All the items will be tested/ evaluated for potential future use by the U.S. Army. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO SOLICITATION FOR THESE ITEMS. All the items must be produced in the U.S. Of U.S. Made fibers. The only absolute requirements are the fabric must be 100% cotton or any other natural fiber and this fabric must have moisture-wicking capabilities. The color is not a factor at this time, but will have to match whatever the standard Army color is for the item if approved for use. The basic fabric shall be a fabric with properties which move (w ick) moisture/perspiration from skin to ambient air, reduce odor, and any other properties you think appropriate. Cost will be a determining factor. Companies interested in having their items considered for possible future use must sumbit 8 samples of ea ch item (for testing purposes), along with an information paper (specification sheet) describing the fabric used to produce the item, in detail to include such things as fabric name, place of manufacture, location of source of fibers, blend of material, cu rrent uses for fabric, pricing information (cost per item) and any other information that the company feels appropriate. The samples and information paper must be submitted no later than 29 April 2005 to Ms. Pam Moriarty, U.S. Army RDECOM, Natick Soldier Center, ATTN: AMSRD-NSC-IP-A, room D-226, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5019. All responses must be in writing. No telephonic responses will be accepted. EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected].

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