MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
Request for Information on Combat Boot Sock
Department of the Army (Department of Defense), W6QK Acc-Apg Natick
Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.
- Deadline
- Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (7 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Natick, Massachusetts, 01760
- Industry (NAICS)
- 315120 · Apparel Knitting Mills
- Solicitation number
- RequestForInformationOnCombatBootSock
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
- Product/service code
- 8430
From the notice
SYNOPSIS: This Sources Sought Announcement is to assist the U.S. Marine Corps Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE MC) to identify potential sources to provide a Combat Boot Sock. The goal is to provide warfighting capability and mission support in various environments by enhancing foot…
Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
- Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
- Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
- Watch for the solicitation that may follow.
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