Military Unique Sustainment Technology II (MUST II)

The Military Unique Sustainment Technology II (MUST II) is an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, focused on implementing process reengineering for the Clothing and Individual Equipment (CIE) supply chain. The contract aims to develop and leverage digital technical data models, digital modeling languages, and integrated digital processes to enhance logistics solutions for unique military requirements. Through this vehicle, the DLA seeks to create a community of practice that enables seamless knowledge sharing and technological innovation across military logistics systems.

The MUST II IDIQ has primarily awarded task orders to two prime contractors: XSB Inc. and LMI Consulting, LLC, with delivery orders typically ranging from $15,000 to $20 million in value and performance periods spanning one to five years. Task orders have consistently focused on developing digital thread capabilities, creating integrated data processes, and expanding technological applications for military supply chain management. All task orders to date have been awarded without specific set-aside designations, with performance locations primarily in New York (Setauket-East Setauket) and Virginia (McLean). The pricing structures have been predominantly cost no fee or cost plus fixed fee, reflecting the technical and consultative nature of the work. Key areas of focus have included Digital Modeling Language (DML) development, digital thread implementation for clothing and individual equipment, and leveraging stakeholder needs to expand technological capabilities.