Air Force Man's Long Sleeve Dress Shirt

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking a manufacturer to produce the Air Force Man's Long Sleeve Dress Shirt. The contract requires the implementation of item-level passive radio frequency identification (pRFID) technology to track and manage the shirts throughout the supply chain. The manufacturer will be responsible for downloading contract data, encoding and printing pRFID item tags, attaching the tags to the shirts, packing the shirts in cases, and shipping them to the designated locations. The contract also requires the manufacturer to upload data to the Virtual Item Manager-Apparel Research Network Supply Chain Automated Processing (VIM-ASAP) system. Key features of the contract include: • Implementation of item-level pRFID technology • Downloading of contract data from VIM-ASAP • Encoding and printing of pRFID item tags • Attachment of pRFID tags to the shirts • Packing of shirts in cases • Shipping of cases to designated locations • Uploading of data to VIM-ASAP