Jacket Air Force IWOL, FR; Sage (PGC 00086) & OCP (PGC 00120)

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Purchase Description (PD) for the "JACKET, AIR FORCE INTERMEDIATE WEATHER OUTER LAYER, FLAME RESISTANT." It outlines the technical requirements, classifications, materials, components, manufacturing operations, and testing methods for this garment. It serves as a specification for potential manufacturers.

• Scope: Defines the jacket as a flame resistant, intermediate weather, outer layer jacket, specifying types (hose port vs. non-hose port), classes (Air Force Shade Sage Green 1666 or Operational Camouflage Pattern), and available sizes.
• Applicable Documents: Lists numerous Federal Standards, Department of Defense Specifications, and Non-Government publications that form part of this specification.
• Materials: Details requirements for basic material, small parts, pocketing material, and collar lining material, including fiber identification, weight, dimensional stability, and flame resistance.
• Design & Components: Describes the jacket's design features (fit, collar, closures, pockets) and specifies requirements for components such as fasteners, zippers, barrel locks, cannon clips, grommets, elastic cord, and webbing.
• Manufacturing Operations: Outlines detailed requirements for cutting, component marking, labeling, stitching, seams, and assembly processes.
• Testing & Verification: Specifies inspection requirements, including first article and conformance inspections, and lists various tests for material properties (e.g., flame resistance, toxicity, color matching) and finished garment quality.
• Measurements: Provides detailed finished measurements for various sizes and explains how to take these measurements.

This document is critical for any bidder intending to manufacture or supply this jacket. It defines all technical specifications, material requirements, construction methods, and quality assurance standards that must be met. Bidders must thoroughly review this document to understand the exact requirements for producing the specified flame-resistant, intermediate weather outer layer jacket for the Air Force.

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

This document outlines the technical requirements for a specific type of cloth: wind resistant, insulated, and flame resistant (FR) material intended for use in environmental and battlefield protective clothing.

• Type I Cloth: Laminated, basic material that is wind resistant, insulated, and flame resistant.
• Classes:
  • Class 3: Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP)
  • Class 4: Air Force Sage Green 1666

Detailed technical specifications are provided for:

• Materials: Three (3)-layer laminated construction with specific face (nylon) and backing (aramid fiber blend) fabrics.
• Color: Requirements for matching standard samples for OCP and Air Force Sage Green 1666, including specific color matching for OCP.
• Colorfastness: Requirements for laundering, light exposure, perspiration (acid & alkaline), and crocking (dry/wet) for both OCP and Sage Green classes.
• Pattern Execution (Class 3 only): Specifications for design, color registration, and demarcations of the OCP pattern, including repeat dimensions.
• Spectral Reflectance: Requirements for OCP and Sage Green classes, detailing reflectance values at various wavelengths.
• Physical Requirements: Includes fiber identification, weight, bursting strength, stretch and recovery, abrasion resistance, pilling resistance, water permeability (initial and after diethyltoluamide exposure), water repellency, resistance to organic liquid, moisture vapor transmission rate, air permeability, stiffness, dimensional stability, appearance after laundering, and flame resistance.
• Toxicity: Cloth must not present a health hazard and must be compatible with prolonged, direct skin contact.
• Workmanship: Uniform quality with a maximum of 20 demerit points per 100 square yards.

Not explicitly stated in this document; refers to contract or procurement documents.

• Recycled/Environmentally Preferable Materials: Encouraged if they meet or exceed requirements and promote cost-effectiveness.
• Testing: Extensive testing is required for end items, including visual examination, material testing, and specific procedures for abrasion resistance, water permeability, flame resistance, etc.
• Packaging: Requirements to be specified in the contract or order.

References numerous Federal Standards, Government documents, drawings, and publications from organizations like ASTM, AATCC, and NFPA, which form part of this specification.

Market Research Survey

This document is an informal market research survey conducted by DLA Troop Support to gather industry insights on the procurement of Air Force IWOL (Individual Work/Utility Load) Jackets, specifically in Sage Green (NSN: 8415-01-672-6055) and Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) (NSN: 8415-01-676-6707). The goal is to determine the most efficient acquisition strategy and assess industry capabilities.

• Item 1: Jacket Air Force IWOL, FR Sage, conforming to PD WNU 17-04A and GL-PD-12-16E.

• Item 2: Jacket Air Force IWOL, FR OCP, conforming to PD WNU 17-04A and GL-PD-12-16E.

• The government anticipates a Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with five one-year tiered price periods.

• Estimated quantities over five one-year ordering periods:

  • Minimum Total: 1,440 units
  • Annual Estimated Total: 26,690 units
  • Maximum Total: 40,035 units

• Delivery destinations include Travis Association for the Blind (Austin, TX), Pendergrass Distribution Center (GA), and Peckham Inc. (MI), FOB Destination: Inspection/Acceptance at Origin.

• Anticipated contract type: Firm-Fixed Price, IDIQ.

• Contract duration: Five one-year ordering periods, with five one-year price tier periods.

• This is a market research survey, NOT a solicitation for offers or proposals.

• Vendors are requested to provide information on company capabilities, manufacturing, commerciality, production capacity, delivery lead times, and pricing.

• Responses are due by February 24, 2026, 3:00 PM Local Philadelphia, PA time.

• Submit responses to Shane Moore (shane.moore@dla.mil) and Pat Martin (patricia.a.martin@dla.mil).

• The survey asks about business size (Large or Small).

• Berry Amendment compliance is a consideration for manufacturing.

• The survey aims to gather input on the number and length of contracts, and industry interest.

• Information provided will remain confidential.

• Lack of response will be interpreted as non-interest.