FY25_PKA_OTS Ruck Sack
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA330025Q0004
- Agency
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Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 314910 Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
- PSC
- 8465 Individual Equipment
- Place of performance
- Montgomery, Alabama 36113, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command is procuring 250 standardized tactical rucksacks for the Officer Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base to support their rigorous military officer candidate training curriculum. The rucksacks must meet stringent technical specifications including an internal volume of 3,500-4,500 cubic inches, load capacity of 50-75 pounds, construction from heavy-duty 1000+ denier strength nylon, and the ability to withstand two years of intensive training use. Additional requirements include multiple organizational compartments, external attachment points, a load distribution system with hip belt capable of transferring 60% of load weight, and compliance with specific material performance standards for tear strength, abrasion resistance, and water resistance. The evaluation will be conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with award made to the lowest-priced contractor registered in the System for Award Management database who meets all minimum requirements. Contractors must submit quotes via email by September 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM CDT to Contract Specialist SrA Lance Redolosa and Contracting Officer TSgt Jeremy Rash.
This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS Code 314910 (Textile Bag and Canvas Mills) with a size standard of 500 employees. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or specific budget ranges, but establishes a firm fixed-price award structure for the 250 tactical rucksacks. All products must be new with no used or refurbished items accepted, and contractors must provide manufacturer specifications and confirm country of origin compliance with Section 889 telecommunications requirements. The rucksacks must be available in small, medium, and large sizing options with military-appropriate coloring including olive drab green, tan, sage green, or OCP-patterned options. Delivery will be made to 501 Lemay Plaza North, Building 1487, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama 36112 during normal duty hours, with each rucksack requiring individual packaging and care instructions.
Notice text
The Officer Training School (OTS) at Maxwell AFB has a requirement to provide standardized, durable tactical rucksacks to support the rigorous training curriculum that develops future military officers.
See attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and Statement of Requirements (SOR).
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| FY25_PKA_OTS Ruck Sack | Pre-Solicitation |
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