Backpack
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the procurement of FALCON-III Backpacks. This opportunity seeks to acquire specific backpacks designed for durability and utility. Proposals are due by June 10, 2026, at 5:20 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the acquisition of FALCON-III Backpacks with the following key features:
- 3D breathable mesh padded back and shoulder straps.
- CCW pocket with lockable zippers, capable of fitting large pistols.
- Classic Falcon accordion design, allowing collapse to a low profile when empty.
- Ergonomically designed for comfort and even weight distribution.
- Constructed with high-quality nylon stitching, self-repairing YKK zippers, and a durable water-resistant exterior.
- Multiple compartments and pockets to accommodate mission essentials, camping gear, hydration reservoirs, laptops, textbooks, and CCW.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: 3590 - Miscellaneous Service And Trade Equipment
- Response Due Date: June 10, 2026, 5:20 PM ET
- Published Date: June 4, 2026
- Issuing Office: W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, DEPT OF THE ARMY, DEPT OF DEFENSE
Additional Notes
This opportunity references the PIEE Solicitation Module for submission and provides links to related training and registration instructions, indicating that proposals should be submitted via this platform. For any inquiries, the primary point of contact is Suzanne Greenway.