Cloth, poly/wool, tropical, type III, 60 inches width minimum, USMC, khaki, shade m-1, unsponged

The presolicitation notice of SPM1C1-12-R-0001 is hereby amended to delete the following sentence: "The following factors will be utilized in descending order of importance: Experience/Past Performance and Socioeconomic Consideration." and replace with the following: "The following factors will be utilized in descending order of importance Past Performance and Small Business Support." This amendment hereby also delete the "CAUTION NOTICE: CLAUSE 52.215-9023 REVERSE AUCTION (OCT 2009) DLAD" and replace with "CAUTION NOTICE: CLAUSE 52.215-9023 REVERSE AUCTION (AUG 2011) DLAD". All other terms and conditions remain the same.

The Solicitation (RFP) SPM1C1-12-R-0001 is hereby modified to delete "The purchase minimum quanity/annual estimated quantity (AEQ)/maximum quantity is 115,200 Yards/288,000 Yards/360,000 Yards" and replace with "The purchase minimum quanity/maximum quantity is 115,200 Yards/360,000 Yards".  Also, the Solicitation (RFP) SPM1C1-12-R-0001 is hereby modified to delete "The first delivery order is due 335 days (11 months) after the date of award. If the first article is waived then the delivery period is 210 days after the date of the award. First Article is 120 days - 2000 Yards." and replace with "The first delivery order is due 330 days after the date of award. If the first article is waived then the delivery period is 180 days after the date of the award. First Article is 150 days - 2000 Yards."   All other terms and conditions remain the same.

This information is for solicitation SPM1C1-12-R-0001. This solicitation is for Cloth, Poly/Wool, Tropical, Type III, 60 Inch Width Minimum, MC, Khaki, Shade M-1, Unsponged. The applicable NSN for this procurement is 8305-01-509-5360. The military specification is MIL-C-29404B dated 10 June 1992. The purchase minimum quanity/annual estimated quantity (AEQ)/maximum quantity is 115,200 Yards/288,000 Yards/360,000 Yards with four (4) one year options. There will be four (4) deliveries per year. The first delivery order is due 335 days (11 months) after the date of award. If the first article is waived then the delivery period is 210 days after the date of the award. First Article is 120 days - 2000 Yards. The destination for this item is to a Peckham depot in Lansing, MI. The solicitation will be issued as Unrestricted that will result in a indefinite delivery term, firm fixed price contract. This is a Best Value Acquisition with Source Selection Procedures. The following factors will be utilized in descending order of importance: Experience/Past Performance and Socioeconomic Consideration. All materials used in the fabrication of the end item are to be furnished by the contractor. The Government does not intend to use FAR part 12 for this acquisition. Reference Numbered Notes 1, 9, and 26.

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Defense appropriates and authorization acts and other statutes (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.
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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 252.25.7014), 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.

CAUTION NOTICE: CLAUSE 52.215-9023 REVERSE AUCTION (OCT 2009) DLAD is being included in the solicitation to permit the Contracting Officer to utilize this on-line reverse auctioning technique as a means of conducting price discussions if deemed advantageous to the government. Pricing should be submitted as in any other proposal; if determined advantageous, offerors will be notified of our intent to use Reverse Auctioning thereafter. Offerors will be trained via a simulated auction to familiarize themselves with the system, prior to the auction taking place.