Coast Guard Survival Vests

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
2125405B3000FF001
Agency
Coast Guard Department of Homeland Security
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
PSC
8415 Clothing, Special Purpose
Place of performance
Curtis Bay, Maryland 21226, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center is seeking to procure survival vests for boat crew members through a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement involves two types of vests: 100 regular size vests (chest 36"-50") and an unspecified quantity of large size vests (chest 42"-56"), both constructed of lightweight nylon mesh with specific design requirements. Vendors must have an active SAM.gov registration and be capable of providing vests in international orange color with Coast Guard markings, retroreflective material, and high-strength plastic hardware. The contract will be awarded using a Best Value approach, evaluating vendors based on their ability to fulfill the complete requirement, meet the specified timeframe, and provide competitive pricing. The solicitation (RFQ #2125405B3000FF001) requires first article samples and has a response deadline of March 17, 2025, with all deliveries mandated by May 1, 2025.

The solicitation does not include any specific set-aside designations and will be awarded as a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order. The vests will be delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center located at 2401 Hawkins Point Road in Baltimore, Maryland, with performance primarily at Curtis Bay. Delivery is specified as FOB Destination, with shipments accepted only Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Each vest must be individually packaged in sealed plastic bags and corrugated cartons, meeting military packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073-1E). Invoicing will be processed through IPP.gov with NET 30 payment terms, and vendors must provide detailed documentation including purchase order number, national stock number, vendor name, and part number on all shipped materials. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 315990 (Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing) and PSC code 8415 (Clothing, Special Purpose).

Notice text

  1.    This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 of the FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services | Acquisition.GOV and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
  2. Solicitation number 2125405B3000FF001 applies and is used as a Request For Quote (RFQ).   This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-05, dated 22 May 2024.
  3. It is anticipated that a Best Value purchase order shall be awarded as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by this agency.
  4. Best Value will be evaluated by who can provide the complete requirement, who meets our required time frame and by price.
  5. All vendors providing a quotation must either have an active SAM.Gov registration or provide proof they have submitted their entity for registration.
  6. Payments are NET 30 and will be made in accordance with the FAR 52.232-25 Prompt payment clause 52.232-25 Prompt Payment. | Acquisition.GOV.
  7. The U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order.
  8. The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Centerhas a requirement for the following items:

Vendor Information:

Entity Name

Entity Unique Entity ID

Entity Address

Entity POC

Entity Phone Number

POC Email Address

Vendor shall provide: 

ITEM 1: 8415 01-432-5893

DESCRIPTION: VEST, SURVIVAL, REGULAR SIZE, LIFESAVING SYSTEMS #217-CG, REGULAR SIZE

REGULAR SIZE (CHEST 36" - 50") BOAT CREW SURVIVAL VEST WITH COAST GUARD MARKINGS LIGHTWEIGHT NYLON MESH VEST CONTAINING 5 POCKETS CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY-DUTY NYLON.

ADJUSTORS, ZIPPERS, AND SNAPS ARE ALL HIGH STRENGTH PLASTIC FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE. RETROREFLECTIVE MATERIAL SEWN ON FRONT AND BACK FOR HIGH VISIBILITY BOTH DAY AND

NIGHT. VEST WILL BE INTERNATIONAL ORANGE IN COLOR. INCLUDES USCG EMBLEM, USCG ENSIGN, AND STENCILED BACK.

EACH UNIT TO BE INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN A SEALED PLASTIC BAG AND THEN PACKED IN A CLOSE-FITTING SINGLE WALL CORRUGATED CARTON, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD- 2073-1E METHOD 10 (PHYISICAL & MECHANICAL PROTECTION).

EACH UNIT TO BE INDIVIDUALLY MARKED IAW MIL-STD-129P(4). BAR CODING IAW ISO/IEC-16388-2007 CODE 39 IS REQUIRED.

FIRST ARTICLE SAMPLE REQUIRED.

INSPECTION AT DESTINATION BY COAST GUARD PERSONNEL.

Suggested Part Number 217-CG

Quantity: 100 EA

Unit Price:

Line Total:

Estimated Delivery Date:

ITEM 2: 8415 01-432-5896

DESCRIPTION: SURVIVAL VEST, LARGE LIFESAVING SYSTEMS #217-CG, LARGE SIZE OR EQUIVALENT

LARGE SIZE (CHEST 42" - 56") BOAT CREW SURVIVAL VEST WITH COAST GUARD MARKINGS. LIGHTWEIGHT NYLON MESH WITH 5 POCKETS CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY DUTY 1050 DENIER BALLISTICS NYLON. ADJUSTORS, ZIPPERS, AND SNAPS ALL HIGH STRENGTH PLASTIC FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE. RETROREFLECTIVE MATERIAL SEWN ON FRONT AND BACK FOR HIGH VISIBILITY BOTH DAY AND NIGHT. VEST WILL BE INTERNATIONAL ORANGE IN COLOR. INCLUDES US COAST GUARD EMBLEM AND ENSIGN ON THE FRONT AND "U. S. COAST GUARD" STENCILED ON THE BACK EACH

UNIT TO BE INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN A SEALED PLASTIC BAG AND PACKED IN A CLOSE FITTING, SINGLE WALL CORRUGTED CARTON, IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) MIL-STD-2073, METHOD 10

(PHYSICAL & MECHANICAL PROTECTION). PACKAGING MUST BE SUITABLE FOR MULTIPLE SHIPMENTS AND LONG-TERM WAREHOUSE STORAGE. EACH UNIT TO BE INDIVIDUALLY MARKED IAW MILSTD-

129P(4).

BAR CODING IAW ISO-IEC 16388 CODE 39 SYMBOLOGY IS REQUIRED.

FIRST ARTICLE SAMPLE REQUIRED.

INSPECTION AT DESTINATION BY COAST GUARD PERSONNEL.

Suggested Part Number 217-LCG

Quantity:

Unit Price:

Line Total:

Estimated Delivery Date:

* Delivery address and terms stated below. *

*Any proposed substitutions must be accompanied by a Picture of the Proposed Product and a Specification Sheet to undergo evaluation by the requiring officials for compatibility to the Requirement.

*All Deliveries are Required to by 5/1/2025*

** Total cost shall have delivery, and any Freight charges included. **

** SHIPPING: FOB DESTINATION REQUIRED. **

Preparation For Delivery

All material must be shipped to U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Receiving Room- BLDG 88, Baltimore, MD, 21226 for this Purchase Order. Material must be accompanied by an itemized packaging list securely attached to the outside of the shipment.

All packing lists shall cite the Purchase Order Number with the packaging in such a manner to ensure identification of the material provided.

Material shall be packed for shipment using Military Packaging, for examples in packaging please reference MIL-STD-2073-1E. Material must be packaged in such a manner as to afford adequate protection to the item against corrosion, deterioration, and physical damage during shipment from the supply course to Surface Forces Logistics Center locations.

Packaging shall provide adequate protection for warehouse storage and shipments from the warehouse.

All material shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129R and barcoded unless otherwise authorized by the Contracting Officer. All material will have the Purchase Order Number, National Stock Number (if applicable), Vendor name and Part Number clearly marked on the exterior of all material shipped.

All Deliveries are to be made Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00AM to 1:00PM.

Please make sure that any changes in Delivery Timeframes or tracking information get sent to Michael Stith at Michael.R.Stith@uscg.mil

Invoicing In IPP

It is a requirement that all invoicing for Purchase Orders will now be entered and processed through https://www.ipp.gov.

All invoices must contain the following information: CG Purchase Order number, vendor’s invoice number, cage number, PO item number, description of supplies or services, unit prices and extended totals (INVOICES FOR PURCHASE ORDERS AWARDED BY SURFACE FORCE LOGISTICS CENTER, BALTIMORE ARE TO BE SUMITTED AS NON PO IN IPP). Shipping costs will be indicated as a separate line item on the invoice (if applicable). Shipping cost $100 or more must be accompanied by a separate freight invoice when submitting an invoice(s) for payment (if applicable).

To submit an invoice, vendor must have access to www.ipp.gov. To gain access please indicate if you don’t have an account so the issuing office can establish one for you.

FAR Clauses

This order is subject to but is not limited to the following Federal Acquisition Regulations:

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities.

52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

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