8430 - fire fighter boots

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego (FLCSD) is conducting a market survey to determine industry capabilities. Firms having the capabilities to perform the tasking described in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) are encouraged to respond.  Determination by the Government on the method of competition for this requirement has not been established. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice.  Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary.  The Government will not award any contract based on the information received from this Sources Sought Notice.  NAVSUP FLCSD is interested only in identifying interested and capable businesses, and to stimulate industry awareness and gain feedback to improve the acquisition environment/ process.

In order for the Government to make a determination, it is emphasized that contractors provide sufficient written information to indicate their capacity and capability to successfully meet the requirement.  If interested, provide the following information:

1. 1. Business size category
   2. DUNS number and CAGE code;
   3. Contract Numbers (GSA, Seaport, etc…)
   4. Demonstrate your company's ability and capacity to provide required items/ services; and include any past performance information on Government contracts of similar nature, size, scope and complexity.
   5. Answer questions provided on separate sheet

All interested parties should provide a Statement of Capability (no more than 10 pages).  Electronic responses (i.e. email) are preferred and telephonic request for information will not be honored. No request for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice.  Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature.

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 316210 - Footware Manufacturering, which has a corresponding Size standard of 1000 Employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement.  The Government is interested in all business sizes, to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and SBA certified Women-Owned small business concerns.  The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. 

This supplies required are Fire Fighter Honeywell, Station boots #3003, or Berry compliant equivalent, and Globe PROXIMITY 14 in. Pull-On Structural Boots - or Berry compliant equivalent boot, that is NFPA 1971 compliant (Proximity Fire Fighting) & NFPA 1971 compliant (Structural Fire Fighting). Contractor shall provide Station & Proximity/Structural boots for the models specified in various sizes. Contractor shall provide: 150 pairs of Station boots and 100 pairs of Proximity/Structural Boot in the Base year of the contract & 150 pairs of Station boots and 64 pairs of Proximity/Structural Boot in the Option Year One, of the contract for Command Navy Region Southwest (CNRSW) Fire & Emergency Services across across San Diego Metro region.  

Responses are due no later than 23 OCT 2025 date to Jheanna Poblete, Contract Specialist, via email Use “SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE_ BOOTS” in the subject line.