Description
The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting bids for a contract to supply Army Hot Weather - Fire Resistant Boots. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Type Contract with a three-year base term and tiered pricing for each year. The estimated annual quantity is 11,600 boots, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 2,900 boots and a contract maximum quantity of 52,200 boots. The boots must be manufactured in accordance with the salient characteristics and specifications provided. Key factors to consider include production lead time, delivery requirements, and compliance with the Berry Amendment and other statutes restricting foreign content.
• The contract will be awarded based on best value tradeoff source selection procedures, considering product demonstration models and past performance confidence assessments.
• The boots will be delivered to the Pendergrass Distribution Center in Georgia.
• The production lead time for special measurements is 21 days for recruit orders and 60 days for non-recruit orders.
• The contract has a total estimated quantity of 34,800 boots over the three-year period.
• The solicitation will be posted on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) and can be accessed through the DLA DIBBS Home Page.