Pillow Ticking & Pillow Fiber

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA527024QA122
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
313210 Broadwoven Fabric Mills
PSC
8305 Textile Fabrics
Place of performance
Kadena Air Base Okinawa 96367 Japan

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces is seeking competitive quotes for Pillow Ticking and Pillow Fiber under Solicitation Number FA527024QA122. The pillow ticking must be 100% plain white cotton with a 200 thread count, 30/30 warp and filling, and a backfilled air permeability finish. The ticking must be approximately 19 inches wide by 26 inches long, sewn on 3 sides with a 6.5 inch opening. The pillow fiber must be 7 Denier x 1.25 inch hollow siliconized cluster polyester fiber, compatible with the Pillow Vac Mod: HPS 60 machine. The evaluation will be based on the most advantageous offer to the government, considering price and technical acceptability. Responses are due by 4:00 pm Japan Standard Time on June 14, 2024, with questions accepted until June 10, 2024.

This is a full and open competition with no set-aside designations. The contract will be awarded based on the most advantageous offer to the government. Key numerical details include requiring the pillow fiber to be packaged in non-woven polyester bags of 12-20 lbs, baled in woven polypropylene at 200-300 lbs per bale, with two bales per pallet. The pallets must not exceed 55 inches by 55 inches by 74 inches in height and be heat treated for shipment to Japan, the place of performance.

Notice text

18th Contracting has developed a requirment for Pillow Ticking & Pillow Fiber. **PLEASE SEE ALL ATTACHMENTS**

Pillow Ticking:

Description:

Color: 100% Plain White

Fabric: 100% new carded plain white cotton without any patterns or designs, 200 thread count, 30/30 warp and filling, with backfilled air permeability finish (10CFM or below). Approximately 19 inch width x 26 inch length, finished ticking size.

Sewn: Sewn on 3 sides with a 6.5 inch opening on one corner with a 1 inch seam at that corner, using a straight stitch interlock sewing machine that has a minimum of 10-12 stitches per inch. Opening shall have the sewing terminated in such a fashion that the treads must not come loose when the ticking is placed over the Pillow Vac pillow renovating machine. Then the ticking is turned right side out, laid out in stacks of 25 pieces per stack, folded in half with 4 bundles (100 pieces) per box. (box size 15 inch x 20 inch x 6.5 inch width x length x height).

-SEE ATTACHMENT 2 PICTURES OF ACCEPTABLE AND NOT-ACCEPTABLE PILLOW TICKING

Spun Pillow Fiber:

Description:

Item

 -Must be white spun siliconized cluster polyester fiber fills for pillows and other bedding products.

-Must be 7 Denier x 1.25 inch hollow siliconized cluster polyester fiber processed from raw conjugate to a minimum of 99% clusters.

-Must be compatible for use with Pillow Vac Mod: HPS 60.

-Must be packaged in non-woven polyester bags 32 in. x 58 in. with 12-20 lbs. of fiber in each bags then baled in woven poly propylene, 200-300 lbs per bale. Two bales per pallet.

-The dimension for each pallet must not exceed L 55 inch x W 55 inch x H 74 inch from the ground.

-Palletized on heat treated pallets.

-MUST USE HEAT TREATED PALLETS FOR SHIPMENT TO JAPAN

-SEE ATTACHMENT 3 PICTURES OF ACCEPTABLE AND NOT-ACCEPTABLE PILLOW TICKING

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