The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture homeless blankets.
Key Details
The Defense Logistics Agency is looking for a small business to manufacture homeless blankets. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract with a guaranteed minimum of 231,250 blankets and a maximum of 450,000 blankets. The contractor must use 100% U.S. materials and produce the blankets solely in the United States.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be issued as a total small business set-aside. The solicitation will be posted on DLA DIBBS, and the contractor must register on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and obtain a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code registration.
How will they pick the winner?
The offeror submitting the proposal that offers the best value to the government will be awarded the contract. Past performance and performance confidence assessment will be significantly more important than price.
When and how do you bid?
The solicitation will be posted on DLA DIBBS, and the contractor must register on SAM.gov and obtain a CAGE Code registration. The point of contact for this solicitation is Peyton Truban at Peyton.Truban@dla.mil.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- All materials used in the fabrication of the end item must be furnished by the contractor and must be produced solely in the United States of 100% U.S. materials.
If you're interested, do this first
- Register on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and obtain a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code registration.
- Contact Peyton Truban at Peyton.Truban@dla.mil for more information on the solicitation.