Commercial Item, Slide Fasteners/Zippers for use in Manufacture of Army PFU Jacket,

The Bureau of Prisons, CO Business Office, awarded a contract on January 25, 2011, for the procurement of commercial slide fasteners and zippers. These components are utilized in the manufacturing of the Army Physical Fitness Uniform (PFU) Jacket. The contract, which became effective on February 18, 2011, consists of one base year and two option years. Performance is located in Pennington Gap, Virginia, under the management of Michael S. Boucher.

This award was issued to Dunlap Industries, Inc., based in Dunlap, Tennessee, under solicitation number CT2045-11. The procurement was designated as a 100% total small business set-aside. The acquisition is classified under NAICS code 339993 for Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing and PSC code 83.