Cold Weather Gear
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of the Air Force, for work in Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. Due Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6), 6 days left.
| Solicitation number | FA489727Q0002 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Office | FA4897 366 Cons Pkp |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (315990) |
| Product or service code | 8415 |
| Place of performance | Mountain Home AFB, Idaho |
| Posted | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6) (6 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
10/20/26 - There was a discrepency in the initial specification sheet, which has been corrected on the document titled MXS FY27 COLD WEATHER GEAR SPEC SHEET AMENDMENT 1, within the new file, the amended section is highlighted to reflect the correct information. __________ Mountain Home AFB has a requirement for Cold Weather Gear. See Specification Sheet for REQUIRED specifications and quantities, all clothing equipment MUST be DAFI 36-2903 (See All Attached Documents) compliant: APECS Jackets Steel Toe Boots Leather Work Gloves Cold Weather Gloves Balaclava Ear Sound Amplification Hearing Protection Service Identifier Patches - Air Force Name Tapes - Spice Brown Lettering Cold Weather Socks Camelbak Cleaning Kits Questions are Due NLT 10/23/26 at 10:00 AM MDT via Email.
Contracting contact
- Brayden Schultz · [email protected]
- Alethea Coker · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 315990, a business counts as small if it has no more than 600 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 20, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6)
- Oct 20, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6)
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Federal contractors paid for apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing work, who also hold Air Force contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
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About the buyer
The Department of the Air Force awarded $83.0 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were The Boeing Company, The Boeing Company and Raytheon Company. See what Air Force is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 11 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 315990), 7 posted in the last 7 days; 64% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Air Force and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, Idaho and Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 7 days.
All open apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing contracts
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From the award notices agencies publish.