12 September 2019

DLA Troop Support is conducting market research on the requirements below to determine an acquisition strategy that will enhance our support of military customers worldwide, and to determine the industry's capability to provide the required items. DLA Troop Support would appreciate your firm's expertise and insight into how the listed items can be most efficiently procured. The attached market survey will help develop a contract with a clear and complete list of supported items and narrowly tailored ordering requirements.

Please email survey responses to [email protected] by 3:00 pm EST on: 19 September 2019.

Term:   One 4-Year Ordering Period

Destination:     LVI

                        Pendergrass Distribution Center

                        596 Bonnie Valentine Way

                        Pendergrass, GA 30567

                        FOB Destination applies for all items

Requirements:

            ITEM:       Coat, Unisex, Improved Hot Weather Combat Uniform (IHWCU)

            PGC:        00044

            SPEC:       GL/PD 15-04E dated 1 August 2019

            PATTERN: PD 15-04C dated 4 April 2019

            NSN:        8415-01-670-7853s

            ITEM:       Trouser, Unisex, IHWCU

            PGC:        00045

            SPEC:       GL/PD 15-05E dated 1 August 2019

            PATTERN:  PD 15-05C dated 4 April 2019

            NSN:         8415-01-670-5110s

 

Item	48-Month Minimum	48-Month EQ	48-Month Maximum
Coat, Unisex, IHWCU	112,800	1,806,000	4,360,512
Trouser, Unisex, IHWCU	112,800	1,806,000	4,360,512

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Market Survey - IHWCU Coats and Trousers                                                   (12 September 2019)

Responses are due by 3:00 pm EST on: Thursday, 19 September 2019. Email to [email protected].

Business Name _____________________________________              Cage Code _________

Please identify the set-aside categories your business qualifies for:

General Questions

      1.   Could your firm support making both the Coats and the Trousers at the same time?

2.   If your firm was selected as an awardee from the resultant solicitation, would you prefer either Coats, Trousers, both items, or no preference?

      3.   Indicate your estimated material lead time.

                        Coats: _________________

                        Trousers: ________________

      4.   What is the realistic lead time for deliveries from a cold base (i.e. first order for a contract)? A warm base (i.e. follow on orders)?

                        Coats cold: _____________       Coats warm: _______________

                        Trousers cold: ____________     Trousers warm: _______________

      5.   What is the maximum monthly quantity that your firm, taking into account existing contracts and excluding subcontractors, can manufacture in 1 month in the following scenarios?

            a.   If your firm is awarded both Coats and Trousers:

                  i.    Coats:

                  ii.    Trousers:

            b.   If your firm is awarded only Coats:

            c.   If your firm is awarded only Trousers:

      6.   What is the maximum monthly quantity that your firm, taking into account existing contracts and including subcontractors, can manufacture in 1 month in the following scenarios?

            a.   If your firm is awarded both Coats and Trousers:

                  i.    Coats:

                  ii.    Trousers:

            b.   If your firm is awarded only Coats:

            c.   If your firm is awarded only Trousers:

      7.   What is the minimum monthly production quantity required to be economically producible?

                        Coats: ____________

                        Trousers: _____________

      8.   Are there any raw material availability concerns?

      9.   Any other comments regarding the above market research can be provided below.