General Living Kits BPA

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Community Survivor Assistance Section is seeking a solicitation for General Living Kits under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), targeting manufacturers in the plastics product manufacturing sector. The contract opportunity, identified by ID 7839168723db402e812e1b23b13a62cc, is focused on procuring quality-controlled household and commercial furnishings, specifically survival and emergency living kits. The NAICS category for this procurement is 326199 (All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing), with a specific PSC category of H172 for quality control of household and commercial items. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided notice, standard federal procurement practices typically assess vendor capabilities, manufacturing capacity, quality control processes, and compliance with federal specifications. The solicitation was posted on April 14, 2025, with proposals due by May 15, 2025, providing potential contractors approximately one month to prepare and submit their responses.

The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, meaning only small businesses can compete for this opportunity. The place of performance is specified as Selma, Alabama, suggesting potential localized or regional delivery requirements. Although specific award values or quantity details are not provided in the notice, FEMA procurement for emergency survivor assistance typically involves substantial volumes to support potential disaster response scenarios. The procurement appears designed to establish a blanket purchase agreement, which would allow FEMA to make multiple orders against a pre-established contract with predetermined terms and conditions. This approach provides flexibility for the agency to quickly acquire emergency living kits as needed, potentially in response to natural disasters, humanitarian crises, or emergency management situations across the United States.