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The U.S. Marshals Service is procuring tactical equipment and gear through solicitation 15M10225QA4700333 for their Training Academy. The procurement includes 25 units each of various tactical items such as Propper Tactical Duty Belts, Web OC Spray Pouches, SureFire Combatlights, weapon lights, handcuffs, holsters, magazine carriers, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, and other tactical accessories. This is classified as a "Mission Critical" procurement under NAICS code 315990 (Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing) with a size standard of 600 employees. The acquisition will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, meaning the lowest-priced offer that meets all technical requirements will be selected. Vendors must submit completed quotes via email to renee.leaman@usdoj.gov by September 4, 2025, at 1100 EST, and must enroll in the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) for electronic invoicing and payment requirements.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under the Total Small Business program, with no incumbent contractors identified in the available documentation. While specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in the solicitation notice, the procurement involves 25 units of each specified tactical item, indicating a moderate-scale acquisition for training purposes. The contract will be structured as a firm fixed-price agreement with a base period of performance running from September 15, 2025, to September 14, 2026. All goods will be delivered to the U.S. Marshals Service Training Academy located in Glynco, GA (Brunswick, GA 31524), with Cruz Jones serving as the point of contact. The solicitation is marked as a "4th Quarter Rush," emphasizing the urgency for quick vendor responses.