US state flags, US Territory Flags, Guidons
This Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice details the award of contract W91QVN24P0026 to an unknown vendor for an unspecified amount on July 1, 2024. The contract is for the procurement of U.S. state flags, U.S. territory flags, and guidons, which fall under the NAICS category of Sign Manufacturing and the PSC category of Flags and Pennants. The contracting agency is the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command. The Justification and Approval document does not provide any additional details about the required products, pricing, or the awarded vendor.
W91QVN24P0026 Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command
7/8/24, 7:16 PM American Ceremonial Stick Flags - Amendment 2
The Department of Homeland Security's US Citizenship and Immigration Services is soliciting quotes to procure American ceremonial stick flags on a firm-fixed-price basis. The solicitation seeks 400,000 flags per year for a base year and up to four option years, with a total estimated quantity of 800,000 flags annually. Quotes are due by August 24, 2022 and must demonstrate the ability to meet technical requirements in Attachment A, provide past performance references, and include a completed pricing spreadsheet from Attachment B. Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability, past performance, and lowest price using a lowest-price technically acceptable process.
This small business set-aside is designated under NAICS code 314999 with a size standard of 500 employees or fewer. The place of performance is within the United States. Quotes shall provide fixed unit prices for an estimated 400,000 flags to be delivered monthly over one base year and up to four option years, for a total contract value of approximately $4-8 million depending on exercised options. The selected awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management and meet all solicitation requirements.
70SBUR22Q00000188 Department of Homeland Security US Citizen and Immigration Services
8/11/22, 10:31 AM Flagstaff Wood Jointed Varnish Finish 8FT
This is a pre-solicitation synopsis. The RFP information and specifications will be available on the DLA Internet Bulletin Board System (DIBBS) Home Page (see instructions below). The proposed acquisition can be found on DIBBS as solicitation SPM1C1-20-R-0068. The item is for the FLAGSTAFF, WOOD, JOINTED, VARNISHED FINISH, 8 FT. The applicable NSN for this procurement is 8345-00-214-9125. The FLAGSTAFF, WOOD, JOINTED, VARNISHED FINISH, 8 FT shall be made in accordance with MIL-F-4004BC, Dated, 30 September 1984. The purchase quantity includes a minimum ordering quantity of 1,350 each; an AEQ quantity of 5,400 each; and a Maximum quantity of 6,750 each. This procurement will be for a Base year and four (4) twelve month option terms. The first delivery order is due 180 days after the date of award. The end items will be shipped FOB Destination to SD0131 TRAVIS (VSTZ) located in Austin, TX.
The solicitation will be issued as a total Small Business Set-Aside that will result in a firm fixed price contract, Indefinite Delivery – Indefinite Quantity Type Contract. This is a Best Value acquisition with Source Selection Procedures. The following factors will be utilized in descending order of importance: a Past Performance Confidence Assessment and Production Demonstration Model (PDM). All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are significantly more important than cost or price. As other evaluation factors become more equal, the evaluated cost or price becomes more important.
Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form. Solicitation will be posted on https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ Detailed system requirements and instructions for registration can be found on the DLA DIBBS Home Page accessed on https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. A few highlights of the information that will be found include: 1) On the DLA Internet Bulletin Board System (DIBBS) Home Page, click the VENDOR REGISTRATION link to begin the registration process. 2) In order to register for access to secure portions of DLA DIBBS, the company you are representing must already be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) system. 3) A Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code registration will be processed immediately. A User ID will appear on the registration screen and a password will be sent separately to the email address of the Super User. If a CAGE is already registered on DLA DIBBS, the name and email address of the Super User will be provided. The Super User should be contacted to set-up additional accounts, logons and passwords for their CAGE. DIBBS Super User * If your CAGE has already been registered on DIBBS, the name and email address of the person designated as your super user will be provided. The Super User who starts the DIBBS registration process has the option to accept their CCR registration POC as the DIBBS super user, or they can designate themselves or another person to act as the super user for the CAGE. The super user acts as the account administrator for a CAGE. They can add up to ninety-eight (98) additional users, provide user IDs and passwords, modify existing users, and control the login status of each user for their CAGEs through My Account (Account Maintenance).
Important Note on Foreign content
The Defense appropriations and authorization acts and other statutes (including what is commonly referred to as “The Berry Amendment”) impose restrictions on the DoD’s acquisition of foreign products and services. Generally, Clothing and Textile items (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7012) and “specialty metals” (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7014), including the materials and components thereof (other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to, and not normally associated with clothing), must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted or produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions applies.
DLA-Troop Support has developed a web-based system that allows manufacturers the ability to request specifications, patterns and drawings on our contracting page. To request technical data for DLA Troop Support Clothing and Textiles (C&T) solicitations, use the following link to the DLA-Troop Support C&T Technical Data Repository area at
http://www.troopsupport.dla.mil/Portal/sreqfrm.aspx
The Government anticipates that the number of most highly-rated proposals that might otherwise be included in the competitive range will exceed the number at which an efficient competition can be conducted. The Contracting Officer may conduct the technical evaluation using a two-phase process pursuant to provision 52.215-9PC1, as contained in the Addendum to provision 52.212-2, Additional Source Selection Evaluation Procedures (applicable to Commercial Item Acquisitions only) or Section M (applicable to other than Commercial Item Acquisitions only). During the first phase of this evaluation process, all offerors' Product Demonstration Models (PDMs), Past Performance and proposed prices will be evaluated. Those offerors who have submitted PDMs that are most highly rated and who have submitted price proposals that are realistic and competitive with other offerors who have submitted most highly rated PDMs will then be evaluated in the second phase of this evaluation process for the remaining technical evaluation factors
Please contact Stanley C. Thomas for inquires on this solicitation at stanley.thomas@dla.mil or 215-737-0921.
SPE1C120R0068 Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles
2/28/20, 3:04 PM USDA/NIFA - Flag Stands
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has a requirement to acquire aluminum flag stands with a wood overlay to support the National 4-H conference. This is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for 80 flags in total, with 8 flag stands to display 10 flags each in a single linear row. The government intends to award to the vendor whose quote meets all technical requirements and offers the lowest price. Quotes are due by 3:00 PM EST on March 26, 2024, and the anticipated award date is March 28, 2024.
This acquisition is set-aside for total small business, with a NAICS code of 238990 - All Other Specialty Trade Contractors and a $19M size standard. The place of performance is the United States. There is no information provided about any incumbent contractors or budget ranges. The contract will be a single award, firm fixed price purchase order under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
1232SA24Q0063 Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
3/22/24, 4:47 PM U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade (OT) Custom Embroidered Flags
This solicitation seeks quotes from vendors to produce 103 custom embroidered flags for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade (OT) in three sizes. Quotes are due by March 6, 2024 and should include pricing, delivery information, and a sample 3'x5' flag. The Department of Homeland Security CBP will evaluate quotes based on sample quality, price, and delivery days, with sample quality being the most important factor. The solicitation will result in a firm, fixed price purchase order.
This is a total small business set-aside. The contractor shall provide fifty 3' x 5' flags, fifty 4' x 6' flags, and three 52" x 66" flags made of 200 denier nylon with cotton thread embroidery on both sides featuring the CBP Office of Trade logo. Place of performance is Washington, MS 39120. Responses must meet specifications in the bill of materials appendices and be delivered by the due date to qualify for award of this contract.
70B06C24Q00000079 Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection
2/21/24, 9:30 AM