# Mobile Rock-Climbing Wall

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- Solicitation number: W912LP-25-Q-1004
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Vertical Reality Mfg, Inc. for $149,244.00
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W7M8 Uspfo Activity Ia Arng (W912LP)
- NAICS: 339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7810 Athletic and Sporting Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Johnston, Iowa
- County: Polk County (FIPS 19153). https://abierto.us/counties/polk-county-ia-19153
- City: Johnston. https://abierto.us/cities/johnston-ia-1939765
- First posted: December 20, 2024
- Last posted: March 1, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3de38182e934464cbf044562c987191a/view

## Description

See attachments for complete details. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.

This solicitation is a request for quote. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-03, effective 01/17/2025. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339920 with a small business size standard or 750 employees. The Iowa National Guard has a requirement for four mobile rock-climbing walls per the salient characteristics (specifications) listed in Attachment 1 – Product Description.

**Notes:** Item Unique Identification (IUID) label is required per DFARS Clause 252.211-7003 “Item Identification and Valuation” for end items priced at $5,000 and above. The Iowa National is exempt for all Federal, State, and Local taxes. Bases for award is price meeting the minimum salient characteristics.

Submission requirements shall include a completed Attachment 3 – Contractor Information and Pricing Tables and product literature in sufficient detail to allow the requiring activity to determine if the offered mobile rock-climbing wall meets the minimum salient characteristics (requirements) to include warranty information/booklet.

Quote submission shall be received not later than 10:00 am central (local) time on Tuesday, 18 Feb. 2025. Electronic quote is preferred and shall be submitted via email to Dan Collins, daniel.w.collins.civ@army.mil, regardless of how the quote is delivered, the contractor is responsible for ensuring it is received in the USP&FO-Iowa Purchasing and Contracting office not later than the due date and time. Late submissions will be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f).

Questions regarding this solicitation shall be forwarded in writing via e-mail to Dan Collins, daniel.w.collins.civ@army.mil no later than Monday, 10 Feb. 2025, to allow time to research the question and publish an answer to all potential contractors.

**Attachments:** 1 – Product Description 2 – Provisions and Clauses 3 – Contractor Information and Pricing Tables

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vertical Reality Mfg, Inc. (UEI NSYPA9VY5GA5)
- Contract: W912LP25PA010, purchase order
- Obligated: $149,244.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W912LP25PA010 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office W912LP (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W912LP25PA010_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- December 20, 2024: Sources sought, due January 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice e9271dd4167645d3a8b8b0a3a02052d2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e9271dd4167645d3a8b8b0a3a02052d2/view
- February 3, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM EST. Notice 46fadbe97e3a4c74935d8ecf9889631d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/46fadbe97e3a4c74935d8ecf9889631d/view
- February 14, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 3edf29cd40f94c75a17a5f2784381916. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3edf29cd40f94c75a17a5f2784381916/view
- March 1, 2025: Award notice. Notice 3de38182e934464cbf044562c987191a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3de38182e934464cbf044562c987191a/view

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