USMS FY26 TD 26095 - GRAD GEAR
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), under the Department of Justice, has issued a Solicitation (RFQ 15M10226QA4700061) for "Graduation Gear" (BDUSMI 2602). This opportunity seeks qualified vendors to supply a comprehensive range of duty uniform items for BDUSM and EOTP Candidates. All items are to be delivered to the FLETC facility in Glynco, GA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due March 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM CT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for various individual equipment items, including:
- Apparel: VERTX Integrity Waterproof Shell and Base Jackets, 5.11 APEX PANTS (male and female), Performance Polo shirts, T-shirts, KC Baseball Caps, Raid Jackets, Winter/Rain Jackets, Tactical Load Bearing Vests.
- Footwear: Danner 4.5" fullbore waterproof-Black boots.
- Accessories: Khaki Range Pants, Pants Belt, Duty Belt, Magazine Pouches (Duty/Concealment), Cuff Case, OC Canister Pouch, Expandable Baton Holders (Duty/Concealment), Flashlight Pouch, and Gloves. All apparel items require specific USMS badging or insignia as detailed in the solicitation and Appendix A. Technical specifications for each item are thoroughly outlined in Appendix A and referenced in USMS-0015.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Solicitation (RFQ), implied Firm Fixed Price.
- Product Service Code: 8465 (Individual Equipment).
- Period of Performance: April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027.
- Delivery Date: April 30, 2026, to Brunswick, GA.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered with a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code and active in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: March 20, 2026, 12:00 PM CT.
- Submission Requirements:
- Volume 1: Quote on company letterhead, including company name, logo, address, Point of Contact, CAGE Code, and any additional discounts.
- Volume 2: Signed SF-1449 form with pricing filled in for all CLINS and Clause USMS-0004 completed.
- Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Key Instructions: Technical substitutions are NOT allowed. While items are not name-brand specific, quotes for "other than" specified brands must include technical specifications for evaluation. The Government is seeking additional discounts.
Additional Notes
The USMS Seal is a controlled item, and vendors must be authorized to access it. Electronic invoicing via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) is required.