210525 21R1909 Solicitation Notice.pdf

SOLICITATION NOTICE

M67854-21-R-1909: Trigger Finger Mitten System

NAICS Code: 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement (including attachments) constitutes the only solicitation;

proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal

Acquisitions Circular 2021-05. All responsible sources may submit a proposal in response to this solicitation.

This Solicitation Notice is for the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Trigger Finger

Mitten System (TFMS). The TFMS solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 19.502-2.

Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), Program Manager, Infantry Combat Equipment

(PM ICE), requires a Berry Amendment compliant TFMS. The TFMS must meet the specified performance requirements in accordance with the SOW (Attachment 001) as well as the TFMS Detailed Specifications (Attachments 002 – 006).

The Government anticipates awarding one, 60-month (consisting of one five-year ordering period) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Firm Fixed Price (FFP), commercial item contract for a maximum quantity of 36,100 TFMS to the responsible offeror whose proposal (1) complies with the solicitation’s terms and conditions, (2) meets or exceeds the solicitation’s requirements, and (3) is the most advantageous to the

Government, based upon the Government’s assessment of the evaluation factors and elements.

Only one proposal/offer may be submitted per offeror. Only one PDM design, which matches the proposal/offer, may be submitted per offeror.

All required documents shall be submitted as separate files and adhere to the page and formatting restrictions identified.

Offerors proposed pricing shall be valid for one year from date of submission.

Product Demonstration Samples (PDMs) are required to be submitted with proposal submission. Offerors are advised that PDMs will not be returned upon the conclusion of source selection or contract award.

If your company is notified of its inclusion in the IDIQ Award from the proposal submission in response to the RFP, a delivery order will be provided to your company to produce 100 TFMS for Pre-Production Validation (PPV). Upon successful completion of

PPV, the contractor will be required to begin deliveries within 60 days and shall be capable of producing and delivering a minimum quantity of 2,000 TFMS per month within 90 days of receiving production authorization. This production capability rate must be maintained until all deliveries are complete.

The following documentation is included with this solicitation notice:

Attachment 001: Statement of Work

Attachment 002: Detail Specification MIL-TFM-003: Mitten Shell, Trigger Finger, U.S. Marine Corps

Attachment 003: Detail Specification MIL-TFM-005: Mitten Liner, Trigger Finger, U.S. Marine Corps

Attachment 004: Detail Specification MIL-TFM-004: Laminate, Nylon Taslan

Attachment 005: Detail Specification MIL-TFM-002: Cloth, 70D Nylon Ripstop

Attachment 006: Detail Specification MIL-TFM-001: Cloth, Napped French Terry

Attachment 007: Proposal Submission Form

Attachment 008: Provisions and Clauses

Exhibit A: CDRLs

** Pattern Files are available upon request. Please email Erin Howard at

Erin.Howard1@usmc.mil with a copy to Peggy Smith at Peggy.L.Smith1@usmc.mil and the files will be provided to you.

The Government requests that potential Offerors submit all questions in reference to this solicitation in writing, to Erin Howard at Erin.Howard1@usmc.mil with a copy to Peggy

Smith at Peggy.L.Smith1@usmc.mil no later than 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 1 June

2021. Phone calls will not be accepted.

All items, materials, and components thereof submitted shall fully comply with the Berry

Amendment (10U.S.C. 2533a). Offerors may provide detailed information certifying compliance. Interested parties must register into the System for Award Management

(SAM), http://www.sam.gov for eligibility.

mailto:anthony.fennell@usmc.mil mailto:Peggy.L.Smith1@usmc.mil mailto:anthony.fennell@usmc.mil mailto:Peggy.L.Smith1@usmc.mil http://www.sam.gov/