Opportunity
DIBBS #SPE1C1-27-Q-0041
DLA procurement of 12,000 pairs of Air Force Staff Sergeant embroidered insignia
Posted
October 08, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
SPE1C1-27-Q-0041
NAICS
313220
DLA Troop Support is seeking embroidered Air Force Staff Sergeant insignia for enlisted personnel. - Government buyer: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DLA Troop Support, Clothing and Textile Supply Chain; contact listed as Brendan McCarthy. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturer or vendor is named. The Institute of Heraldry (TIOH) is named as the certification body; the end product must be made by a TIOH-certified vendor. - Product: 12,000 pairs of Air Force Staff Sergeant (E-5) enlisted grade insignia, NSN 8455-01-388-8092; full-color, large-size embroidered 4-inch men’s chevrons. - Requires bright white 67206 overedge stitching and a stitch count of 8,528. - Notable requirements: Small-business set-aside; delivery FOB destination. Five first-article samples are required within 30 days after award. The notice gives a production delivery requirement of 90 days after award, while its Government first-article testing schedule states final production is due 12 months after first-article receipt or approval; these requirements conflict.
Description
INSIGNIA, GRADE, ENLISTE (QTY: 12000, NSN: 8455-01-388-8092, Purchase Request: 7018448902)