Insignia, grade, enli

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles is seeking to procure insignia and grade insignia for enlisted personnel under NSN 8455014608256. This solicitation is being conducted as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with quotes due by February 23, 2026, providing a 11-day response window from the posted date of February 12, 2026. All responsible sources are eligible to submit quotes, which must be submitted electronically; hard copies of the solicitation are not available, though digitized drawings and Military Specifications and Standards may be retrieved electronically. The procurement falls under the Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry product service code (PSC 84) and the All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills NAICS category (314999). While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the notice, the quotation-based procurement methodology indicates that factors such as price, quality, and delivery capability will likely be considered in determining the most advantageous offer.

This is a total small business set-aside procurement, restricting competition to small business entities. The solicitation requires delivery of 5,000 units of the insignia items to Arizona Industries for the Blind within 146 days of award. No specific award value or budget range is provided in the notice. The delivery location is Arizona, suggesting the successful contractor must be capable of meeting this geographic requirement within the specified timeframe. Interested small businesses should note that electronic submission is mandatory, and they should obtain all necessary technical specifications and drawings through the electronic means specified in the full solicitation.