Opportunity
NATO Support and Procurement Agency #MDO26004
NSPA Solicitation for Gaiters for Ski March and ECW Boots
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
MDO26004
NAICS
315990
This opportunity is issued by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for the supply of gaiters for ski march and ECW boots. - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) - General and Cooperative Services Programme - Products/Services Requested: - Gaiters designed to cover the top of ski march and ECW boots - Must protect the lower leg from moisture, snow, and ice - Required features: - Durable, breathable, waterproof fabric - Reinforced ankle area - Retaining strap under the boot - Front opening zipper with storm flap - Adjustable drawcord at the top - GS1 DataMatrix labeling - Required colors: - Olive (RAL7013 Plain IR) - White (with IR) - Licensed MTP/Multicam camo - Estimated annual quantity: 1,800 pairs (total estimate: 18,000 pairs over ten years) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with OEKO-TEX 100 (textile safety) - Compliance with ISO 9001 or AQAP 2105 (quality management) - Technical performance standards for waterproofness, abrasion resistance, and color fastness - Bidders must provide OEM data sheets, certificates, and test reports - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; suppliers must demonstrate compliance with all technical and quality standards - Contract duration is ten years, with call-off purchase orders as needed; no guaranteed minimum order quantity
Description
This solicitation is for the supply of gaiters, specifically designed to cover the top of ski march boots and ECW boots, providing protection for the lower leg from moisture, snow, or ice. The gaiters must be made from durable, breathable waterproof fabric and include features such as reinforced ankle areas, retaining straps, front opening zippers with storm flaps, and adjustable drawcords. The contract is for a firm fixed price with call-off purchase orders issued on a need basis, and there is no firm commitment to order any quantity. The contract will be valid for ten years, and the procurement is managed by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA).