Sources sought for USMA Cadet Full Dress Uniform Plume.

Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSmall BusinessActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in WEST POINT, NY
  • Industry: Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
W911SD26QA049
Opportunity Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QM MICC-WEST POINT
Posted Date
Friday, March 20, 2026
Response Deadline
Saturday, April 18, 2026
PSC Code
8315
Place of Performance
WEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514
Status
Active

Description

This Soliciation is to Procure quotes for the Cadet Full Dress Hat Plume at the United States Military Academy. Return the attached Solicitation to shawn.m.valastro.civ@army.mil by 18 April 2026. DESCRITPTON: As directed by West Point Superintendent, we hereby change the nomenclature from Plebe Cadet Plumes to: SHAKO FLOWING FEATHER PLUME. HEIGHT: 16 inches overall from top of feather to end of longest feather (+ or 1 inch tolerance). SUPPORT WIRE: 12-1/2 inches in length. FEATHER: Rooster Coque Domestic feathers with varying lengths of 3-7 inches and should flow the plume socket wire. COLOR: Iridescent Black. WEIGHT: Not less than 3 ounces or not more than six ounces in total weigh. APPEARANCE: Full and round with an average diameter of 3-4 inches the full length of the plume. Bottom Feat

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in WEST POINT, NY. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.