Air Force Man's Long Sleeve Dress Shirt

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles division is procuring Air Force Man's Long Sleeve Dress Shirts (PGC 00146) manufactured to specification PD WNU 15-05D in polyester/cotton fabric in Air Force Shade Blue 1664. Contractors must comply with comprehensive manufacturing specifications including detailed construction procedures, fabric quality standards per MIL-DTL-32231B Type 1, Class 3, and quality assurance requirements established in DLA Troop Support's Additional Quality Assurance Requirements manual. Key requirements include submission of Product Demonstration Models in size 16-1/2 X 38/39, implementation of RFID tagging at item, case, and pallet levels, and certification that all articles are produced in the United States per the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006. The evaluation will be conducted as a best-value trade-off acquisition where technical merit and past performance are significantly more important than price, with offerors rated on past performance, Product Demonstration Model quality (using a five-point scale from outstanding to unacceptable), and price across five 12-month tiers. The proposal due date is March 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, with submission required via the DIBBS electronic upload system.

This solicitation is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside with two separate Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity firm fixed-price contracts: Lot 1 for small businesses and Lot 2 for women-owned small businesses. The contract structure includes a guaranteed minimum quantity of 21,090 units per lot, an annual estimated quantity of 52,710 units per tier, and a maximum contract quantity of 368,850 units per lot across the 60-month performance period. The shirts will be available in 68 distinct variants organized by neck sizes ranging from 13 to 23 inches and sleeve lengths ranging from 29 to 40/41 inches, with the Bill of Materials requiring an average of 1.899 yards of fabric per shirt plus a 14.67 percent waste factor for cutting and spreading operations. Performance location is Philadelphia, PA 19111, with initial production requiring a 120-day lead time and subsequent orders requiring 90 days; inspection and acceptance for standard tariff sizes occurs at the origin, while special measurement items are accepted at destination.