Opportunity
SAM #W50S77-26-Q-0004
Sole Source Procurement: Snap-On Tools and Toolboxes for 147th ATW
Buyer
W7N2 USPF0 Activity TXANG 147
Posted
March 27, 2026
Respond By
April 11, 2026
Identifier
W50S77-26-Q-0004
NAICS
332216, 333991
This notice announces the Department of Defense's intent to award a sole source contract for Snap-On Tools and Toolboxes to support the 147th Attack Wing (ATW). - Procuring Agency: Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, JFHQ USPFO TX - Product: Snap-On Tools and Toolboxes (OEM: IDSC HOLDINGS LLC d/b/a Snap-On Industrial) - Purpose: Standardized toolkits for all shops and mechanics to ensure consistent capabilities and processes - Tools must meet Air Force professional standards for quality and serviceability - All hand tools require a lifetime warranty with free replacement - Electronic and air tools require partial replacement or repair policies - Justification: Sole source to Snap-On due to unique requirements and need for standardization - No specific part numbers or quantities provided in the notice - Place of performance: 14667 SNEIDER ST BLDG 12, HOUSTON, TX (TXANG 147th ATW) - Contracting office: USPFO TX PROCUREMENT, W7N2 USPFO ACTIVITY TXANG 147
Description
This announcement constitutes a Notice of Intent to Sole Source. The 147th ATW intends to award a purchase order to support the procurement of Snap-On® Tools and Tool boxes. End user functionality is standardized across all shops and mechanics, which provides consistent capabilities to supported units regardless of geographic location. Processes for tool accountability and shortage orders is also standardized, which would not be possible if multiple brands of tools were used. The specified Tools are unique because they meet the Air Force professional standards in quality and serviceability. All hand tools come with warranty and free lifetime replacement if they are ever damaged or worn. Electronic and air tools have a partial replacement or repair policy.
The proposed contract action for this requirement will be sole source to the following Contractor:
IDSC HOLDINGS LLC (d/b/a/ Snap On Industrial)
CAGE Code: 55719
2801 80TH ST
KENOSHA, WI
53143-5656
This sole source requirement is pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.301-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals as the Government does not own or possess the facility necessary to facilitate competition for these services.
However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. A determination not to compete this requirement, based on responses to this notice, is solely withing the discretion of the Government. The Government will NOT be responsible for any cost incurred by interested parties in responding to this synopsis. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice.
Issue date of the solicitation is 31 March 2026, with response date for receipt of proposal 3 April 2026. As this effort is currently considered a sole source requirement; the RFP will NOT be posted to SAM.GOV. All questions and concerns shall be submitted in writing via e-mail to buddy.ciemiengo.1@us.af.mil