SOLICITATION NOTICE
84 -- GLOVES, SPLIT LEATHER
- Notice Date
- 10/23/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 315990
— Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Acquisition Locations, DLA Troop Support - Medical, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111-5096, United States
- ZIP Code
- 19111-5096
- Solicitation Number
- SPE1C1-15-Q-0026
- Archive Date
- 11/18/2014
- Point of Contact
- Rafael Nazario-Vidal, Phone: (215) 737-8613
- E-Mail Address
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Rafael.Nazario.Vidal@dla.mil
(Rafael.Nazario.Vidal@dla.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This item is procured in accordance with a United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service specification. These Specifications are located at: http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/programs/fire/specs.htm This item shall be third party certified as being in compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1977, Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting. Proof of this certification shall be presented at the time of award and with the First Article submission. A prerequisite for NFPA 1977 certification includes ISO 9001 certification. Known sources for NFPA 1977 certification include: Underwriters Laboratory at http://www.UL.com Safety Equipment Institute at http://www.seinet.org An approved Certification Organization shall certify that the item meets the requirements of NFPA 1977. The contractor shall provide all required materials, garments, and information to the Certification Organization to permit such certification. The cost of certification is the contractor's responsibility. Any change to place of performance, design or materials may require recertification. Any changes after an item has been NFPA certified shall be presented to DLA Troop Support and the NFPA certification agency for evaluation. Gloves, Split Leather As of 9/1/11 NFPA Std 1977, 2011 edition is in effect. FAMILY OF ITEMS: 8415-01-568-0006, NFES 1475, SMALL 8415-01-568-0008, NFES 1477, LARGE 8415-01-568-0011, NFES 1474, EXTRA-SMALL 8415-01-568-0012, NFES 1478, EXTRA-LARGE 8415-01-568-0013, NFES 1476, MEDIUM POSSIBLE SOURCE: •- Shelby Specialty Gloves 3035 Centre Oak Way, Suite 102 Germantown, TN 38138 Phone: 901-360-8928 Toll Free: 800-888-3598 Fax: 901-362-9127 Email: TRagan@shelbyglove.com •- www.Glovecrafters.com Phone: 501-589-2221 POC: Darren Wyatt GLOVES, SPLIT LEATHER (S): Gloves shall meet NFPA 1977 Standard on Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting, edition in effect, with the following characteristics: Shall be made of 3.0 to 3.5 oz. split cowhide; Tanned to resist cracking, peeling, and stiffening; Anatomically designed; Unlined; Gunn cut; Wing thumb; Continuous index finger construction; Elastic two inch long two-ply yellow Kevlar knit wristlet with spandex interspersed each 6th row; Storage strap; Minimum 8 stitches per inch using Kevlar 30/3 thread. Color: Any acceptable Unit of issue shall be PR. Each pair of gloves shall consist of matching right and left gloves that measure within 1/4 inch of each other in length and width. First Article Examination/Testing: The gloves shall be subject to First Article Inspection. The gloves will be examined for compliance to NFPA 1977 requirements and the requirements of this IPD. (T0356) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR ASTM D3951-90: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOLLOWS. (Ref. T0356 - 7/12/06) (T0205) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FED-STD-123:. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOLLOWS.. (T0303) MIL-STD-129 CURRENT REVISION UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED - DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE - MILITARY MARKING FOR SHIPMENT AND STORAGE INTERIM CHANGES: OMISSION OF MARKINGS ON EXTERIOR SHIPPING CONTAINERS OF ITEMS IN THE DLA TROOP SUPPORT CLOTHING AND TEXTILE (C&T) DIRECTORATE: THE NOMENCLATURE AND MANUFACTURER'S NAME (WHEN THE NAME IDENTIFIES THE MATERIAL) SHALL BE OMITTED FROM ALL EXTERIOR SHIPPING CONTAINERS OF DLA TROOP SUPPORT C&T ITEMS, REGARDLESS OF MODE OF SHIPMENT. IF THE MANUFACTURER'S NAME DOES NOT IDENTIFY THE MATERIAL AS BEING CLOTHING, IT MAY REMAIN. NSNS SHALL BE SHOWN ON ALL SHIPPING CONTAINERS OF C&T ITEMS, THE PACKING LIST SHALL BE PLACED INSIDE THE LAST CONTAINER TO BE LOADED FOR EACH SHIPMENT. THE WORDS "PACKING LIST HERE" SHALL BE STENCILED, NOT HAND LETTERED, ON THE CONTAINER. PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY: The item(s) shall be packaged and packed in accordance with the latest revision of ASTM D 3951, Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging. Copies of ASTM standards are available from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. Phone: 610-832-9585, Fax: 610-832-9555, Web site: www.astm.org, e-mail: service@astm.org. SPECIAL MARKING: The National Fire Equipment System (NFES) number appearing below the National Stock Number (NSN) of this Item Purchase Description shall be marked on the shipping container below the NSN. The NFES number shall be preceded by "NFES". MARKING: Shipments to GSA and other civilian agencies shall be marked in accordance with FED-STD-123. Shipments to the Department of Defense (DOD) shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129. SUPPLEMENTAL PACKING AND PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS: All fiberboard boxes, cushioning, and dunnage used in packing and packaging of this item shall contain recovered materials in accordance with the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline For Products Containing Recovered Materials (40 CFR 247) and the EPA Paper Products Recovered Materials Advisory Notice (Federal Register, Vol. 61, No. 104, May 29, 1996). The EPA's Recommended Recovered Fiber Content Levels for Paperboard and Packaging Products are available at: http://www.epa.gov/osw/conserve/tools/cpg/products/paperbrd.htm Palletization: The shipping (transport) containers shall be palletized. The pallets shall be 48-inch length x 40-inch width, general purpose, four-way entry, flush stringer, and double-face non-reversible pallets. The palletized load shall not exceed 2500 pounds in weight for shipments to the Eastern Distribution Center (Burlington). The palletized load shall not exceed 2000 pounds in weight for shipments to the Western Distribution Center (French Camp). The palletized load shall not overhang the pallet deck board edge by more than 1 inch and shall not exceed 53 inches in overall height (including pallet). Less than half pallet loads or loads shipped by small package carrier in acceptable transport packing need not be palletized. When less than full but more than a half pallet is used, the palletized load shall utilize proper bracing and/or reinforcement to ensure that the load can withstand two additional loads placed on it. STACKING: A load-stacking test shall be performed once, at the beginning of the contract, for each different unitized or palletized load configuration. A fully palletized load shall be tested utilizing a total stack of three palletized loads, with all the proper bracing and/or reinforcement necessary to perform the test. There shall be no evidence of damage to the pallets, shipping containers or products when stack is tested on the rigid surface for a minimum of 24 hours, in compliance with all the National and Local Safety Regulations. The pre-tested palletized load configuration shall be duplicated using the same packaging materials, pattern, number of shipping (transport) containers, and procedures consistent throughout the duration of the contract. Palletized loads shall be stable and safe when handled with mechanical equipment by qualified personnel. MATERIALS: All lumber used inside or outside a shipment shall be bark free. No used wood pallets with repaired components or stringers will be acceptable. All wood pallet stringers shall be manufactured from hardwoods. Pallets manufactured of materials other than wood, shall conform to all the requirements specified herein. UNITIZATION: For the purpose of this requirement, the assembled group of containers or items in a single load that can be handled as a unit throughout the distribution system. Unitization encompasses, but is not limited to, consolidation in a container, placement on a pallet or load base having forklift capability, or securely binding together. Shipments should be considered for unitization where appropriate or specified. UNITIZATION OF PALLET LOAD: The palletized load shall be unitized and secured to the pallet to insure that the load arrives intact without product damage. The containers or items shall be placed in a suitable pattern to form a stable and balanced load. Vertical, horizontal or filler reinforcement shall be added as necessary to meet the stacking strength requirements. A palletized load shall be secured to the pallet by shrink or stretch wrapping, and/or, by steel or nonmetallic strapping. When steel or nonmetallic strapping is used, edge protectors shall be provided to prevent damage to the cartons when tensioning the strapping. As a minimum, two straps shall run lengthwise, two straps shall run widthwise, and two straps shall run around the girth of the palletized load. A palletized load shall be capable of protecting the products against damage in a multiple handling, transportation, and storage environment having distribution warehouses with rack systems that support the load/s overhead of warehouse personnel. Notice of special requirements for shipment to all countries that have endorsed the IPPC Guidelines for treatment of non-manufactured wood packaging: The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) has approved and published on March 15, 2002, "Guidelines for Regulating Wood Packaging Material in International Trade". Countries endorsing the IPPC Guidelines can be found at the USDA.gov website. Additionally, shipments delivered to DOD distribution facilities or freight consolidation points for eventual delivery to or through EU/IPPC countries shall comply with applicable DLA Regulations and Procurement Letter PROCLTR 02-17. GLOVE CRAFTERS INC 6KYL2 P/N WL-KW-225 Quantities requested: 1,400 PR in total as specified below: 8415-01-568-0006, NFES 1475, SMALL GLOVE CARFTERS, INC. 6KYL2 P/N Quantity: 100 PR 8415-01-568-0008, NFES 1477, LARGE GLOVE CARFTERS, INC. 6KYL2 P/N Quantity: 600 PR 8415-01-568-0011, NFES 1474, EXTRA-SMALL GLOVE CARFTERS, INC. 6KYL2 P/N Quantity: 50 PR 8415-01-568-0012, NFES 1478, EXTRA-LARGE GLOVE CARFTERS, INC. 6KYL2 P/N Quantity: 250 PR 8415-01-568-0013, NFES 1476, MEDIUM GLOVE CARFTERS, INC. 6KYL2 P/N Quantity: 400 PR
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- Place of Performance
- Address: DLA DISTRIBUTION SAN JOAQUIN, 25600 S CHRISMAN ROAD, REC WHSE 10, Tracy, California, 95376-5000, United States
- Zip Code: 95376-5000
- Zip Code: 95376-5000
- Record
- SN03556641-W 20141025/141023234229-4d63ac870119fa3cff4a679646df4a93 (fbodaily.com)
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