FIREFIGHTERS CLOTHING_SUPPLIES_TOOLS
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Navajo Region has issued a solicitation (140A0926Q0007) for Firefighters Clothing, Supplies, and Tools. This requirement is 100% set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs). The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order. Quotes are due by January 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM MST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks a variety of commercial products and services, primarily focused on specialized gear for firefighters. Key items include:
- Apparel: Tecasafe Plus Brush Shirts (Khaki, Hickory Brush) in various sizes.
- Bags & Packs: Flight Monster Cargo Bag, Hotshot TL Pack, Personal Gear Bag, Force 3L Reservoir Kit, Med Lid Mystery Ranch.
- Camping & Outdoor Gear: Sport Utility Emergency Blanket, Saw Kit 2.0, Spot 400 Headlamp, Static V Sleeping Pad, Elixir 2 Tent (2 Person), Mistral 20 Degree Sleeping Bag.
- Safety Equipment: Full Brim Helmet with Ratchet Suspension, Air Specs Goggles.
- Services: Shipping and handling.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance: Base Year from Date of Award to February 28, 2026. Shipping/handling services are required from December 19, 2025, to January 31, 2026.
- Delivery: Most items are required by January 30, 2026, with FOB Destination.
- Set-Aside: 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE).
- NAICS Code: 339999, All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 550 employees.
- Product Service Code: 8415, Clothing, Special Purpose.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quote Due Date: January 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM MST.
- Submission Instructions: Quotes must be emailed to Elsie Begay at elsie.begay@bia.gov. The subject line must be "Quote in Response to 140A0926Q0007". Offerors are responsible for confirming receipt of their quote within 24 hours.
- Required Content: Submissions must include company information (Unique Entity ID, address, contact details), RFQ Number, Quote Number, Quote Date, and pricing in FFP format. A signed and completed Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Representation Form is mandatory.
- Inquiries: Questions must be submitted via email to Elsie Begay by 4:00 PM MST, Friday, January 27, 2026.
Additional Notes
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2025-03, CAAC Letter 2025-02, and DOI-AAAP 0210 v01. Offerors should refer to the attached quote dated 12/16/25 for details on specific items and complete blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, and 30 of the solicitation form.