Salient Characteristics -TU-B-UVE Line 005 BOOTS_TUNISIA.xlsx

This is a salient characteristics specification sheet for hot weather combat boots procured under a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) agreement. The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) intends to procure 5,000 pairs of hot weather combat boots in support of the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC) for Tunisia under Case TU-B-UVE. The boots must be in Coyote color, constructed from genuine cowhide suede and 1000D Cordura nylon leather material, and supplied in required sizes 5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 10, 11, and 13. The specification references Belleville Boot brand (P/N 8177-) as the comparison standard.

The boots must meet specific military standards and construction requirements, including 8-inch standard military height, backward-facing forefoot seams with tendon relief, direct attach construction with reinforced stitched toe and heel tabs, removable and washable cushioned orthotic footbeds, and nylon-coated speedhooks and eyelets for hardware. All boots must be Berry Amendment compliant and meet AR 670-1 and AFI 36-2903 specifications. The Government anticipates issuing a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract with an anticipated award date no later than 12 June 2026.