Opportunity

NATO Support and Procurement Agency #26LBS054

NSPA Multiyear Procurement of Naval Flash Gear: Gloves, Balaclava Kits, and Touch Screen Gloves

Posted

October 04, 2023

Identifier

26LBS054

NAICS

315280, 315210

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), under the LB - General and Cooperative Services Programme, is preparing a multiyear procurement for flash gear to protect naval personnel from fire and antiflash hazards. - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) - LB - General and Cooperative Services Programme - Products/Services Requested: - Flash Gear Balaclava and Gloves Kits - Estimated annual quantity: 15,363 kits - Total over five years: approximately 76,814 kits - Used for fire and antiflash protection aboard naval vessels - Flash Gear Touch Screen Gloves - Estimated annual quantity: 12,808 pairs - Total over five years: approximately 64,040 pairs - Designed for use with touch screens while providing fire and antiflash protection - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All gear must meet AQAP 2131 quality assurance standards - Intended for use in high readiness, emergency, and training situations - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers are specified at this stage - Detailed technical specifications will be provided in the formal Request for Proposal (RFP) - Quantities reflect significant, recurring demand over a five-year period - The opportunity is open to manufacturers of fire and antiflash protective gear for naval applications

Description

This procurement opportunity is for the supply of Flash gear, including gloves and balaclava kits as well as touch screen gloves. The gear is used for fire and antiflash protection by personnel on board naval vessels during high readiness states or emergencies. The contract is intended to be a multiyear outline agreement lasting five or more years. Estimated quantities are approximately 15,000 kits of gloves and balaclavas and 13,000 pairs of touch screen gloves per year. Quality assurance will meet AQAP 2131 standards, with further details provided in the Request for Proposal.

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