Tactical Rolling Bag, 90L, Color-Black
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a civilian federal agency, is seeking proposals for soft-sided, multi-compartment rolling equipment duffle bags that conform to airline regulations. The required 90L capacity bags must have features such as a clear vinyl document storage pocket, retractable handle, external zippered pockets, internal pockets, and water-resistant nylon construction. The overall dimensions are 13.0"H x 28.75"L x 15.875"D, with a 90L total capacity and 14.0 lb weight. Proposals are due by July 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT, with questions accepted until July 3, 2024. The evaluation criteria prioritize technical requirements and delivery schedule over price.
This solicitation has a Total Small Business set-aside with a NAICS code of 458320 for Luggage and Leather Goods Retailers. There is no incumbent contractor, as this is a new requirement. The government intends to award a contract for 120 tactical rolling bags, with delivery locations determined. The place of performance is Washington, DC.
70FA4024Q00000066 Federal Emergency Management Agency
7/1/24, 4:02 PM 5. 11 Rolling Bags or Equivalent
The United States Secret Service (USSS) issued Request for Quote (RFQ) 70US0925Q70092486 seeking 100 rolling gear bags for the Office of Protective Operations, specifically 5.11 Rolling Bags or equivalent products. The bags were required to meet precise specifications including overall dimensions of 16.25"H x 40"L x 20.5"D, a total capacity of 11,594 cubic inches/186 liters, and a weight of 24.2 lbs, designed to store public order protection gear such as boots and body armor with multiple compartments for efficient organization. The procurement utilized a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria under a Firm Fixed Price contract structure. Key deadlines included questions due by August 19th at 4:00 PM EDT, written responses to be published by August 21st at 4:00 PM EDT, and quotes due by August 22nd at 4:00 PM EDT. However, on August 21, 2025, the USSS issued an amendment cancelling the solicitation effective immediately due to a change in government needs.
This procurement was designated as unrestricted with no set-aside provisions, making it available for full and open competition under NAICS code 458320 (Luggage and Leather Goods Retailers). No incumbent contractors or potential award values were specified in the solicitation documents. The quantity requirement was clearly defined at 100 units with delivery expected within 90 days of contract award. Performance was to take place in Washington, DC 20223, with specific delivery instructions requiring freight and ground shipping to the USSS Communications Center and compliance with detailed security screening procedures at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB). The cancellation eliminated the opportunity for vendors to compete for this rolling bag procurement, ending the solicitation process before any quotes could be submitted or evaluated.
70US0925Q70092486 Department of Homeland Security US Secret Service
8/14/25, 1:00 PM INSTRUMENT FLIGHT CASES (Baritone, Mellophone, Contrabass)
The United States Marine Corps is seeking instrument flight cases through Request for Quotation M00264-25-Q-2230, specifically requiring protective cases for musical instruments used by military bands. The procurement includes 10 Mellophone Cases, 18 Baritone Cases, and 10 Contrabass Cases, with each case required to meet strict ATA 300 Category 1 specifications including custom molded foam interiors lined with velvet, accessory storage sections, and exterior construction from plywood with durable laminate and aluminum or steel edging. All cases must be manufactured in the United States or comply with specific trade agreement regulations, with delivery required by November 1, 2025, allowing an 8-week delivery timeframe after contract award. The evaluation process will be based on price and past performance, with the Contracting Officer assessing price fairness and utilizing the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) to evaluate supplier performance history. Critical deadlines include questions due by August 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST and quotations due by August 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST.
This solicitation is designated as a 100% set-aside for small businesses operating under NAICS code 458320 (Luggage and Leather Goods Retailers) with a size standard of $38,000,000 in annual receipts. The procurement involves a total of 38 instrument cases across three different instrument types, representing a specialized requirement for military band equipment protection during transport. The resulting contract will be structured as a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order, providing cost certainty for both the government and the awarded contractor. Performance will take place with delivery to Marine Barracks Washington located in Washington, DC, specifically at the Washington Navy Yard. No incumbent contractors or previous award values are identified in the solicitation documentation, suggesting this may be a new requirement or a rebid of an existing contract.
M00264-25-Q-2230 United States Marine Corps
8/5/25, 11:08 AM CUSTOMIZED INSTRUMENT CASES (Mellophone, Baritone, and Contrabass Cases)
The United States Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region - Regional Contracting Office is conducting market research through a Request for Information (RFI) for specialized instrument flight cases to support the Marine Corps Drum and Bugle Corps. The procurement seeks customized protective cases for three specific instrument types: Mellophone, Baritone, and Contrabass instruments, all requiring custom-molded foam interiors, plywood construction with durable laminate covering, aluminum/steel edging, and compliance with ATA 300 Category 1 specifications. All cases must be manufactured in the United States or comply with DFARS Buy American-Free Trade Agreements regulations, with the Contrabass cases uniquely requiring wheels for transport due to their weight. This market research effort requests vendor feedback on technical specifications, potential costs, performance considerations, product availability, competition barriers, and commercial market readiness. Interested vendors must submit their responses by 10:00 AM EST on July 25, 2025, via email to carsyn.stevens@usmc.mil, including capabilities statements, business details, contract vehicles, and responses to specific questions outlined in the RFI.
This opportunity does not include any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified vendors who can meet the specialized requirements. The procurement specifies exact quantities needed: 10 Mellophone Cases designed for YMP-204MS instruments, 18 Baritone Cases for YBH-301MS instruments, and 10 Contrabass Cases for YBB-202MS instruments, totaling 38 specialized instrument cases. The document does not identify any current incumbents or contractors, nor does it provide specific budget ranges or award values, as this RFI is strictly for market research purposes. The cases must precisely fit the specified instrument models and provide protective features to prevent damage during transport, with incidental delivery services included in the scope. The opportunity is part of the Marine Corps Strategic Branch Fiscal Year 2025 procurement cycle, though no guarantee of contract award is provided since this remains a preliminary market research phase.
M00264-25-RFI-CS22 United States Marine Corps
7/21/25, 11:49 AM MARKET SURVEY FOR TRAVEL CART
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The General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service Assisted Acquisition Services Region 7 is conducting a market survey for NSN 8460-01-490-7344, Travel Cart. The survey aims to identify vendors who can fully comply with the attached Item Purchase Description (IPD) with no exceptions. The IPD specifies required characteristics such as a 250 lb capacity, telescopic handle, heavy-duty tubular steel frame, smooth rolling ball bearing 6" wheels, button release bar, elasticized safety cord, and color requirements. Vendors must respond by October 15, 2024, indicating if they have a commercial item meeting the IPD, along with details on country of origin, minimum order quantity, normal delivery time, current commercial price, and any offered better pricing.
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This market survey is related to a potential 2-year Open Market Blanket Purchase Agreement up to $250,000 for the travel carts. The opportunity has no set-aside designation. There is no information provided on any potential incumbent contractors. The key numerical details include the $250,000 maximum value for the 2-year agreement, and the NSN 8460-01-490-7344 for the specific travel cart product being procured.
47QSSC-25-A-0803 General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service Assisted Acquisition Services Region 7
10/8/24, 11:01 AM