ARTB SPIES/FRIES Equipment
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W911S225U0779
- Agency
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MICC Fort Drum
Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 314994 Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills
- PSC
- 4020 Fiber Rope, Cordage, And Twine
- Place of performance
- Fort Benning GA 31905
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Drum is seeking to procure specialized equipment for special forces operations, specifically SPIES (Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction System) and FRIES (Fast Rope Insertion/Extraction System) gear. The solicitation includes a detailed list of equipment from Yates, including full body SPIE harnesses, NFPA SPIE lanyards, SPIES ropes, and fast ropes with associated accessories. The contract opportunity is classified under NAICS category 314994 for Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills, with a Product Service Code (PSC) of 4020 for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine. The solicitation was posted on May 14, 2025, with proposals due by May 23, 2025, providing a tight nine-day window for potential bidders to submit their responses. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the notice, the focused nature of the equipment suggests a technical compliance and capability-based assessment.
The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, which means only small businesses are eligible to compete for this contract. The procurement involves 47 units each of Yates Special Forces Full Body SPIE Harnesses and NFPA SPIE Lanyards, along with one 120-foot SPIES Rope, four 60-foot Fast Ropes, and three Large Fast Rope Bags. The place of performance is specified as Fort Moore, GA 31905, indicating the delivery and potential deployment location for these specialized equipment items. While the exact contract value is not specified, the quantity and specialized nature of the equipment suggest a focused, potentially high-value procurement for military special operations capabilities. The short posting and response timeline implies an urgent or time-sensitive requirement for these specialized tactical insertion and extraction systems.
Notice text
SPIES/FRIES Equipment001: Yates Special Forces Full Body SPIE Harness (product #363) QTY: 47 Unit: EA 002: Yates NFPA SPIE Lanyard (product #364T) QTY: 47 Unit: EA 003: Yates SPIES Rope 120 foot (product #1820) QTY: 1 Unit: EA 004: FRIES 60 foot Fast rope with FRIES END, Soft Eye and Steel Ring (product #1760) QTY: 4 Unit: EA 005: Yates FAST Rope Bag - Large (product #1751) QTY: 3 Unit: EA
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ARTB SPIES/FRIES Equipment | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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