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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 03, 2004 FBO #0859
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68 -- ATTEMPT TO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURERS OF SKIN CARE PRODUCTS AND NONPROFIT AGENCIES, AFFILIATED WITH THE JAVITS-WAGNER-O'DAY PROGRAM

Notice Date

4/1/2004
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

325611 — Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Comm for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase, Committee for Purchase, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway Jefferson Plaza #2, Room 10800, Arlington, VA, 22202-3259
 

ZIP Code

22202-3259
 

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-CP-04-24
 

Response Due

4/30/2004
 

Archive Date

5/15/2004
 

Point of Contact

Emily Covey, Operations Analyst, Phone (703) 603-0660, Fax (703) 603-0655,
 

E-Mail Address

ecovey@jwod.gov
 

Description

The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (Committee) is pursuing partnerships with U.S. commercial manufacturers of skin care products which meet the following criteria: 1) Possession of a nationally known brand name that can be demonstrated to have significant appeal through evidence of substantial sales. 2) Must offer a full product line including hand washing, moisturizing, sanitizers, waterless hand cleaners and heave duty soil cleaners and a dispensing system. 3) Formulations designed for use in food preparation areas must meet the current FDA regulations for those products. 4) All products considered "over-the counter" drugs must meet up to date FDA labeling requirements. 5) The vendor must be willing to set a high priority in delivering the materials to non-profit agency in order to assure that the agency will be able to make on-time deliveries to the customer. 6) All formula products must have been thoroughly lab tested and customer tested, be effective according to their purpose, have current MSD sheets, contain no ingredients considered unacceptably harsh or hazardous in their diluted (formula) state, and be eco friendly. 7) Willingness to enter into a multi-year agreement, which includes technical assistance, to have a nonprofit agency that meets the criteria of the Javits-Wagner-O?Day Program to assemble and/or package the products in question thereby creating employment for people who are blind or severely disabled. 8) Commitment to working independently with the JWOD team to market the products to Government customers under the JWOD Program. 9) Willingness to work with the nonprofit agency, NIB or NISH and the Committee to ensure that the products? price to end-users is a fair and reasonable price. 10) Manufacturers' submissions must demonstrate that the specific products meet the various criteria, as well as indicate what functions the nonprofit agency's employees would perform. Only manufacturers need reply. For more information about the JWOD Program please review our website @ www.jwod.gov.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Jefferson Plaza #2, Suite 10800, Arlington, VA

Zip Code: 22202

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00557957-W 20040403/040401211534 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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