AF/SF Cloth

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SPE1C1-26-R-XXXX
Agency
Clothing and Textiles Troop Support, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
313210 Broadwoven Fabric Mills
PSC
8305 Textile Fabrics
Place of performance
Lansing, Michigan 48906, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles is seeking to procure various military cloth fabrics including Air Force and Space Force uniform materials. The procurement covers five specific fabric types: P/W Serge Cloth in AF Shade #162, Wool Elastique Cloth in AF Shade #500, P/W Tropical Cloth in AF Shade #540, SF Heather Charcoal Cloth, and SF Dark Navy Cloth, all manufactured to precise military specifications. Contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and meet representations and certifications requirements. The evaluation will use Tradeoff Best Value Source Selection Procedures, with technical merit weighted more heavily than price in the award decision process. The due date for this pre-solicitation is October 24, 2025, with the opportunity posted on October 9, 2025.

This procurement is designated as unrestricted with no set-aside provisions applied. The contract structure will be a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity arrangement spanning a single base term of five years with tiered pricing for each year. The total quantity requirements range from a cumulative minimum of 101,287 yards to a maximum of 2,532,150 yards, with an Annual Estimated Quantity of 405,144 yards per tier period. Production lead time is established at 180 days after order placement, with all deliveries destined for Peckham Inc. in Lansing, Michigan. The opportunity falls under NAICS code 313210 for Broadwoven Fabric Mills, indicating the specialized textile manufacturing capabilities required for this military uniform fabric contract.

Notice text

The subject requirement will be issued as an Unrestricted procurement for the manufacture and delivery of the following Items:

  1. PGC 93366; NSN 8305-01-376-9471; P/W Serge Cloth, AF Shade #162
    made in accordance with specification MIL-DTL-823M DATED 2 September 2020
     
  2. PGC 91752; NSN 8305-00-176-5714; Wool Elastique Cloth, AF Shade #500
    made in accordance with specification MIL-DTL-3738M DATED 20 November 2019
     
  3. PGC 91754; NSN 8305-01-057-9818; P/W Tropical Cloth, AF Shade #540
    made in accordance with specification MIL-DTL-21115L DATED 24 June 2005
     
  4. PGC 14019; NSN 8305-01-718-7968; SF Heather Charcoal Cloth
    made in accordance with specification 11-PD-24-012 DATED 5 March 2024
     
  5. PGC 00667; NSN 8305-01-719-2644; SF Dark Navy Cloth
    made in accordance with specification 11-PD-24-012 DATED 5 March 2024

The award shall have a single base term for a duration of five years with tiered pricing for each year. The award will be for a cumulative minimum quantity of 101,287 yards and cumulative maximum quantity of 2,532,150 yards. The Annual Estimated Quantity (AEQ) of each one year tier period is 405,144 yards.

The Production Lead Time (PLT) for each delivery order will be 180 days after the date of the order.

Destination will be Peckham Inc. located in Lansing, MI. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) is 313210 – Broadwoven fabrics. Small business size standards matched to industry NAICS codes are published by the Small Business Administration and are available at http://www.sba.gov/content/table-small-business-size-standards. Contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for an award. Representations and certifications must also be on record.

The solicitation will result in a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type contract. Tradeoff Best Value Source Selection Procedures will be used. Technical Merit carries more weight in the award evaluation process than price. Offerors will need to submit Past Performance and Socioeconomic Program Support. All items used in the fabrication of the end item must be 100% U.S. Made out of 100% U.S. Materials and are to be furnished by the Contractor. The Government does not intend to use FAR Part 12 for this acquisition.

Availability of solicitations, FAR 5.102(d) applies, as our office no longer issues solicitations or amendments in paper form.

The solicitation will be posted on https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil. Detailed system requirements and instructions for registration can be found on the DLA DIBBS Home Page accessed on https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/.

The Defense appropriations and authorization acts and other statues (including what is commonly referred to as The Berry Amendment) impose restrictions on the DoD’s acquisition of foreign products and services. Generally, Clothing and Textile items (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7012) and “specialty metals” (as defined in DFARS clause 252.225-7014), including the materials and components thereof (other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to, and not normally associated with clothing), must be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted, or produced in the United States, its possessions or Puerto Rico, unless one of the DFARS 225-7002-2 exceptions applies.

DLA Troop Support has developed a web-based system that allows manufacturers the ability to request specifications, patterns, and drawings on our contracting page. To request technical data for DLA Troop Support solicitations, use the following link to the DLA Troop Support Technical Repository area at http://www.dla.mil/TroopSupport/ClothingandTextiles/SpecRequest.aspx.

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
AF/SF Cloth This notice · Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
AGSU, ASU, & JROTC Men's Shirts Original Pre-Solicitation

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