Firefighter Duty Apparel (Embroidered) and Footwear – OCONUS Delivery (Naples, Italy)

The Department of the Navy, via NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Sigonella – Naples Department, is conducting market research to identify small business manufacturers and authorized resellers for firefighter duty apparel and footwear. This Sources Sought notice focuses on entities capable of supplying custom-embroidered and lettered gear for delivery to Naples, Italy. The procurement is directed toward Small Business Manufacturers or Small Business Resellers/Distributors operating under the Nonmanufacturer Rule while maintaining full compliance with the Berry Amendment. The scope includes various specialized items such as polos, parkas, boots, and hats, all requiring high-thread-count logo embroidery and specific lettering. Performance takes place OCONUS in Naples, Italy, requiring the contractor to manage international logistics and customs. Responses will help the Navy determine the feasibility of a small business set-aside. Capability statements are due by June 10, 2026. The provided documentation outlines specific item requirements and mandatory compliance standards, noting that all logo digitization and setup costs must be included in the unit price, as separate fees for these services are not permitted. This procurement covers specialized duty gear, including polos, parkas, boots, and hats, all requiring specific customization. Items must be delivered OCONUS to Italy, which involves managing international logistics and customs. Costs for logo digitization and setup must be included in the unit price, as separate fees are not allowed. NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella (FLCSI) is seeking small business manufacturers or authorized distributors for custom-embroidered firefighter duty apparel and footwear. This involves manufacturing, customization, and OCO…