Description
The US Military Academy is seeking bids for the production of Full Dress Hats with Pom Poms for cadets. The hats must meet specific requirements, including materials, construction, and design. The contract will be for a base year with four option years. The contractor will be responsible for delivering the hats to the US Military Academy. The government reserves the right to perform inspections to ensure the hats meet the required standards.
• The hats must be made of wool blend, broadcloth, dyed black, 16.5 ounce, conforming to type I, class 4 of MIL-C-82252.
• The frame of the hat must be rigid plastic acrylonitrile butadiene styrene material conforming to type I or II of L-P-1183.
• The visor must be one-piece solid molded visor to insure total integrity against peeling or separating.
• The chin strap must be made of cattlehide leather, commercially known as black patent leather.
• The contractor must provide a certificate of compliance for the components and materials used in the production of the hats.