This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 and 13.5 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is CT2214-16 and this solicitation is issued as a Request For Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-88-1. The North American Industry Classification System code is 313240, Knit Fabric Mills. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set Aside; small business size for this solicitation is 500 employees. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc., intends to enter into a three (3) year base period firm-fixed-price, requirements type contract for the following commercial item(s):
Jersey, Nylon/Spandex Fabric

SEE SECTION B FOR LIST OF ITEMS.

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FURNISHED ITEM MUST BERRY AMENDMENT COMPLIANT.

THE NON-MANUFACTURER RULE APPLIES - A RECIPIENT OF A CONTRACT SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS, IF OTHER THAN THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER, MUST PROVIDE THE PRODUCTS OF A SMALL BUSINESS. ITEMS FURNISHED UNDER SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE MUST BE MADE IN THE U.S.A.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT NMR - PRIMER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-MANUFACTURERS. OFFERORS THAT ARE NON-MANUFACTURERS MUST COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED RESPONSIVE.
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