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U.S. Army Clothing Fabrics: The U.S. Army Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PM SCIE) is conducting a market research investigation for fabrics. The goal of this effort is to i... U.S. Army Clothing Fabrics: The U.S. Army Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PM SCIE) is conducting a market research investigation for fabrics. The goal of this effort is to identify firms with capabilities to provide the following fabrics for use in Soldier clothing: Serge, Gabardine, and Tropical. All fabrics must be Berry Amendment compliant. Interest is in readily available fabrics or fabrics capable of being delivered within five (5) months from a potential contract award. Desired technical and programmatic requirements: Cloth, Serge; Type III, Class 4 (9.5 – 10.5 oz) Fiber Content: 55% Polyester / 45% Wool Color Name: Heritage Green Color Number: 564 Spec Document: MIL-DTL-823 Delivery Schedule: Schedule Within 5 Months After Award 7 Months After Award TOTAL Yards QTY (yds) 460 245 705 Cloth, Gabardine; Type II Fiber Content: 55% Polyester / 45% Wool Color Name: Heritage Green Color Number: 564 Spec Document: GL-PD-19008A Delivery Schedule: Schedule Within 5 Months After Award 7 Months After Award TOTAL Yards QTY (yds) 1,380 730 2,210 Cloth, Tropical; Type III, Class 4 (3-Ply) Fiber Content: 55% Polyester / 45% Wool Color Name: Heritage Green Color Number: 564 Spec Document: MIL-DTL-21115L Delivery Schedule: Schedule Within 5 Months After Award 7 Months After Award TOTAL Yards QTY (yds) 460 245 705 Interested sources may request the spec documents from the Technical POC, Ms. Pam Moriarty via email at pamela.m.moriarty.ctr@mail.mil. Interested sources shall, within five (5) calendar days of the publication of this RFI, respond with information on their current product(s) and how they would address the requirements listed above. The information package shall contain the following items: Detailed information regarding the firm's production capabilities for the submitted items, to include whether the items can be domestically produced in compliance with Section 2533a of Title 10 U.S. Code (i.e. the “Berry Amendment”). General information pertaining to the firm; such as address, point of contact, and business size. Estimated pricing (including shipping to Lansing, MI). Fastest possible delivery schedule to meet the total quantities for each of the three fabrics. Samples may be submitted, if available, to demonstrate conformance with shade standards. If a firm chooses to submit samples, no payment will be made by the Government for such samples. This notice is for market research only. Responses to this notice are to be sent to Mr. Blaise Liess at blaise.p.liess.ctr@mail.mil, Ms. Suzanne Horner at suzanne.horner2.civ@mail.mil, and Mr. Alejandro Silva at alejandro.a.silva.ctr@mail.mil. Physical samples may be submitted to: ATTN: Blaise Liess PM SCIE 5981 13th Street BLDG 1155 Fort Belvoir, VA 22060. This is not a request for quotations. No solicitation document exists. The information received under this announcement may be used to develop an acquisition strategy. You may email your questions for PM SCIE to the Points of Contact listed below. Points of Contact: blaise.p.liess.ctr@mail.mil suzanne.horner2.civ@mail.mil alejandro.a.silva.ctr@mail.mil pamela.m.moriarty.ctr@mail.mil FAR 52.215-3 - Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes, applies herein.