SOW_-_ski_package.docx

Statement of Work (SOW) Naval Special Warfare Command Ski Package

1.0 OBJECTIVE: Ski package listed is required for SEAL cold weather operations as a team issue item. LOGSU-2 Gear Issue is responsible for providing this item to be maintained by the individual SEAL teams. Two teams have been supplied by a previously executed contract. This submission is intended to supply the remaining two teams 2 Troops.

1.1 Background: NSW has emerging deployment responsibilities in AFRICOM, EUCOM, SOUTHCOM and NORTHCOM AORs which require an extreme cold weather capability. NSWG-2 will train and deploy with coalition forces in winter and sub artic environments, which will require specialized equipment in order to effectively conduct operations.

2.0 DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:

2.1 General description:

Item is a complete assembled Nordic ski package configuration including skis, bindings, skins, boots, and poles.

2.2 Specifications and quantities:

SPEFICATIONS:

100 Skis:

100 Bindings (mounted on skis):

· A free-pivoting, alpine touring-style telemark binding which allow operators to ascend with minimal heel resistance allowing for easier trail breaking.

· Need the ability to quickly transition from uphill touring to downhill telemark skiing.

· Standard equipped with dual height climbing heel elevators for varying ascents.

· Full-wrap around stainless steel toe plate without rivets

· Enclosed design eliminates ice build-up

· Lightest weight available, 3 lbs/1362g/pair

· Appropriate riser height, 25mm

100 Skins sized to fit skis:

· Durable printed plush material provides benchmark climbing with improved glide

· Adjustable tails to provide at least 10 cm of length adjustment

· Adjustable tip attachment to fit a wide range of ski-tip shapes

· Adjustable to different skis, but also allows for one-and-done tensioning for expedient transitions

100 sets ski poles:

· All-aluminum construction to handle day to day backcountry use.

· 16 mm (.63 in) aluminum upper with 14 mm (.55 in) aluminum lower

· Grip with fluted interior for weight reduction

· Strap with lightweight webbing and plastic ladder-lock buckle

· Lightweight grip extension for quick, secure choke-ups

· 100 mm (4 in) Powder Baskets

100 pairs ski boots:

· 1400-1800g in weight

· Consist of an insulated inner boot and plastic outer shell. Instant Fit

· 75mm binding

· 16°-19° forward lean

QUANTITIES

· 100 complete and assembled packages

2.3 Additional capabilities:

The components should be in a tactical arctic camouflage color or pattern where industry allows.

3.0 DELIVERY INFORMATION.

3.1 Required delivery date:

December 15, 2015

3.2 Delivery address:

Receiving Officer Attn: Material Control Officer Naval Special Warfare Group TWO 1300 Helicopter Road, BLDG 3854 Virginia Beach, VA 23459

3.3 Special instructions:

Request one option for 25% (25 sets) reorder

4.0 SECURITY:

N/A