Market Research Survey – A2CU Aircrew Combat Coat and Trousers, OCP, Unisex/Women’s/Maternity
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is conducting an informal market research survey for A2CU Aircrew Combat Coats and Trousers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern), including unisex, women's, and maternity versions. This survey aims to gather industry capabilities and inform the acquisition strategy for these essential military clothing items. Responses are due by February 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM Local Philadelphia, PA time.
Scope of Research
DLA Troop Support seeks information on industry's ability to provide six specific items:
- Unisex Coat (NSN: 8415-01-641-3701s)
- Women's Coat, A2CU-F (NSN: 8415-01-695-6434s)
- Maternity Coat, A2CU-M (NSN: 8410-01-708-6499s)
- Unisex Trousers (NSN: 8415-01-641-4036s)
- Women's Trousers, A2CU-F (NSN: 8415-01-695-6644s)
- Maternity Slacks, A2CU-M (NSN: 8410-01-708-6811s) The purpose is to enhance support for military customers worldwide and determine the most efficient procurement methods.
Anticipated Contract Details
DLA Troop Support anticipates awarding one Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a five-year term, consisting of five one-year tiered price periods. The government is seeking industry input to formulate its acquisition strategy regarding the number of contracts, contract length, and the types and number of companies interested in competing. Estimated quantities range from a minimum of 7,550 units to a maximum of 188,750 units across all items over five years, with specific Annual Estimated Quantities (AEQ) and Surge & Sustainment (S&S) requirements.
Information Requested
Respondents are asked to provide detailed information on:
- Company identification, business size (NAICS 315210), and manufacturing capabilities.
- Production capabilities (minimum/maximum monthly/annual quantities, surge capacity).
- Lead times for Product Demonstration Models (PDMs) and production.
- Estimated unit prices for each tier period and interest in Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) clauses.
- Component constraints, delivery capabilities, and preferred lot structure.
- Berry Amendment compliance is also a consideration.
Important Notes & Deadlines
This is a market research survey only and not a solicitation for offers. No information provided will be considered binding. Responses will remain confidential. Responses are due by February 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM Local Philadelphia, PA time. Submit surveys to Kathryn Callahan (kathryn.callahan@dla.mil) and Baotran Dao (baotran.dao@dla.mil). Future solicitations will be posted on DIBBS and SAM.gov.