Basic Military Training (BMT) and Military Training Instructor (MTI) Gear and Apparel

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
F2MTRB4268HW01
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Jbsa Lackland, Texas 78236, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command is seeking small business vendors to supply Basic Military Training (BMT) and Military Training Instructor (MTI) gear and apparel through a sources sought requirement. The solicitation targets comprehensive military uniform and accessory procurement, including 39 distinct items such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, patches, rank insignia, and specialized instructor gear. Vendors must demonstrate compliance with the Berry Amendment under DFARS 225.7002-1(a)(1)(ii), which mandates domestic manufacturing of military apparel and equipment. Interested contractors are required to complete a Request for Information and submit it to Jack Caniglia via email by March 27, 2025, at 10:00am CST. Evaluation criteria will likely focus on vendors' ability to meet Berry Amendment requirements, small business status, previous military customer experience, and manufacturing/sourcing capabilities.

The opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, specifically targeting the NAICS category 315990 for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing. While no specific award value is disclosed, the solicitation covers a comprehensive range of military training apparel including male and female MTI gear, physical training equipment, and specialized uniforms for Air Force and Space Force personnel. The procurement will cover items ranging from tactical caps and instructor badges to performance clothing like mesh running shorts, t-shirts, and soft shell jackets. Size ranges for the gear extend from extra small to XXX large, indicating a need for extensive sizing options. The contract appears to be managed by the 737th Training Group, with the specific solicitation number F2MTRB4268HW01, suggesting a focused procurement effort for standardized military training instructor uniforms and accessories.

Notice text

This is a sources sought requirement for Basic Military Training (BMT) and Military Training Instructor (MTI) Gear and Apparel.  

This office is looking for interested vendors that are in Compliance with the Berry Amendment IAW DFARS 225.7002-1(a)(1)(ii).

All interested vendors should complete the attached Request for Information and return to Jack Caniglia, jack.caniglia.3@us.af.mil, no later than Thursday, 27 March 2025 at 10:00am CST.  Please review Attachment 1:  737th TRG BMT and MTI Gear - Uniforms List and Attachment 2 - MTI PT Gear - Salient Characteristics.   

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