SOURCES SOUGHT
83 -- Domestic Leather for Heavy Duty Gloves - LEATHER - DOMESTIC
- Notice Date
- 2/18/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 316110
— Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Justice, Federal Prison Industries/UNICOR, Contracting Office/Manchester, P.O. Box 3000, Manchester, Kentucky, 40962
- ZIP Code
- 40962
- Solicitation Number
- Domestic_Leather
- Archive Date
- 3/14/2015
- Point of Contact
- Tina Jeffery, Phone: 606-598-1900 ext 4151
- E-Mail Address
-
Tina.Jeffery@usdoj.gov
(Tina.Jeffery@usdoj.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- USDA SPECIFICATION MILITARY SPECIFICATION Federal Prison Industries, also known as UNICOR, is seeking sources for the following to be used in the production of heavy duty leather gloves for DLA: F-GRAIN,TYII,CL-A-B,CT,COW,SMOOTH,GRAY* USDA SPEC: 6170-5D, MIL-L-40051 UNICOR PART NUMBER: LEA0021 DESCRIPTION: LEATHER LEATHER SHALL BE MADE TO I.A.W.: USDA SPEC-6170-5D, MIL-L-40051,TYPE 2,CLASS A (OR) B. THE COLOR SHALL BE PEARL GRAY. ALL SHIPMENTS SHALL BE CONSISTENT IN COLOR. THE LEATHER SHALL BE PRE-STAKED WITH MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF LENGTHWISE STRETCH REMOVED. EACH AND EVERY INDIVIDUAL HIDE SHALL BE AT LEAST 88% USABLE.THE LEATHER MUST MEET THE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION OF 1977,STANDARD ON PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR WILDLAND FIRE- FIGHTING, 2011 EDITION WITH TIA 11-1 ISSUED 8/9/12. A CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE AND LAB TEST RESULTS MUST ACCOMPANY OR PRECEED THE SHIPMENT OF GOODS TO OUR DOCK. THE CERTIFICATE MUST STATE THE GOODS MEET OR EXCEED THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS NEEDED BY THE GOVERNMENT. VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED BY A GOVERNMENT APPROVED INDEPENDENT TESTING LABS# RESULTS. The finished product of LEA0021 requires flesh side out, thus under spec "MIL-L-40051,3.8 Finish" variations in color on the flesh side are not permissible. The flesh side is required to be buffed with a fine grit sandpaper and footage stamping needs to be placed on the grain side of the hide. These materials are required to be Berry Amendment Compliant - "all covered items must be grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States". ****INTERESTED SUPPLIERS - PLEASE RESPOND TO TINA JEFFERY AT Tina.Jeffery@usdoj.gov ****
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOJ/FPI-UNICOR/MAN/Domestic_Leather/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Federal Prison Industries, UNICOR, 2300 County RD 29, Sandstone, Minnesota, 55072, United States
- Zip Code: 55072
- Zip Code: 55072
- Record
- SN03644905-W 20150220/150218234949-680b22ce53c16480b9ba69522c60a32d (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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