Request for Information. FAB1123.docx

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Laminated Fabric for Gloves
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Correctional Facilities regarding laminated fabric for gloves.

The government seeks information on the availability and supply of laminated fabric meeting specification A-A-50021B, identified as UNICOR part number FAB1123. The required material specifications include a fabric width of 60 inches, measured in yards, with a minimum weight of 16.0 ounces per square yard. The fabric must meet specific weave requirements of 60 yarns per inch in the warp direction and 34 yarns per inch in the filling direction, with breaking strength of at least 100 pounds in the warp direction and 50 pounds in the filling direction. This RFI precedes a formal solicitation (CT0001-01) for the procurement of this laminated fabric for glove manufacturing purposes. As a pre-solicitation notice, this RFI is intended to gauge market capability and gather preliminary information from potential suppliers before issuing a full Request for Proposals.

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U. S. Department of Justice

UNICOR

Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION/MARKET SURVEY

July 24, 2026

RFI DISCLAIMER

This Request for Information (RFI) does not create any representation, either express or implied that if a procurement process does proceed, that the participant’s will be given any preference or special consideration.

Participants are still required to follow any procurement process that may take place in the future. If a solicitation is released, it will be advertised in under “Contracting Opportunities” in SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of potential offerors/bidders to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation.

This RFI does not indicate a commitment to any particular course of action. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense

Subject: CLTH,LAM,16-OZ,60"W,A-50021B,PARA-2.2.2

Please respond if your company can supply the item description listed below:

Quantity: 1,000 Yards

CLTH,LAM,16-OZ,60"W,A-50021B,PARA-2.2.2

UNICOR PART NUMBER: FAB1123

DESCRIPTION: LAMINATED FABRIC

WIDTH: 60"

UNIT/MEASURE: YD.

FABRIC, LAMINATED, I.A.W. A-A-50021B

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 16.0 OZ PER SQUARE YARD

MINIMUM WEIGHT, 60 YARNS PER INCH IN THE WARP

DIRECTION, 34 YARNS PER INCH IN THE FILLING

DIRECTION, 100 POUNDS BREAKING STRENGTH IN THE

WARP DIRECTION, AND 50 POUNDS BREAKING STRENGTH

IN THE FILLING DIRECTION .

General:

Federal Prison Industries, (UNICOR) is a self-supporting government corporation within the U.S. Department of Justice, and has two-fold missions:

1. To train and provide inmates within the federal prison system with marketable skills upon release, and to productively employ them during incarceration to manage the population.

2. To produce quality, market-priced goods, and services for sale to both the Federal and commercial markets, while operating in a self-sustaining manner.

All interested parties shall furnish the following minimum information:

1. Name of Company

2. Telephone number, fax number, and e-mail address

3. Business Size (i.e., Large, Small, Socio-economic category)

4. Any other information Contractor deems pertinent to this request

Response Deadline: Monday, August 3, 2026 AT 11:00 AM CST For planning and scheduling purposes, to insure being included in our market research for these products, responses must be received no later than 11:00 am (CST) on Monday, August 3, 2026.

Responses shall be sent via email only to Adam McCammack at adam.mccammack2@usdoj.gov and Harley Jacobson at Harley.jacobson2@usdoj.gov.

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