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Camouflage 

Utility Headwear

Leighann Mazoki

November 16, 2017
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Upcoming Opportunities

• ACU Patrol Cap—50% quantity 

commercial/50% Mandatory Sources

• RABU Patrol Cap—50% quantity 

commercial/50% Mandatory

• Afghan Headwear –100% Commerical
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What is on my radar

• Time to award guidelines for Pre-Award Actions

• MCCUU Solicitation

– #SPE1C1-16-R-0133

– Number of days to award

• Lot 0001 – 295 days (8/3/17)

• Lot 0002 – 337 days (9/14/17)

• Lot 0003 – 378 days (10/25/17)

• Contractual performance on awarded contracts

– Huge improvements

• Customer Backorders- Priorities

• Shade Failures

– Working to mitigate, needs primes to mitigate as well

• Solicitations with requirements to store cloth.

• Built in penalty for commercial vendors regarding delinquency.
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Points of Contact

Acquisition Team

Leighann Mazoki, IST Chief, X5608

ACU ProgramKO-Andrew and Leighann

Andrew Chmielewski-X2437

Mark McClernan-X5828

ALL HeadwearMonica McGarvey-2862

RABU ProgramEvan Eisenberg KO \ Buyer-X0308

ODU Program

KO Leighann Mazoki

Michael Baron-X3052

MCCUU ProgramKO-Leighann Mazoki X5608

Mark McClernan-X5828

NWU ProgramKO-Evan Eisenberg

Joe Parker-X5621

Afghan Program

KO Leighann Mazoki

Michael Baron-X3052
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HEADWEAR

DRESS CLOTHING 

DIVISION

November 16, 2017
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Dress Headwear
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Upcoming Procurement Opportunities

Item Est Issue 

Date Strategy Buyer

Hat, Men’s, Service, White 

(Dixie) Nov 2017 Mandatory Earl Joyner

Cap, Garrison, Unisex, Blue 

Shade, Navy (25% of 

requirement)

Dec 2017 Mandatory Jennifer Truesdale
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Closed Procurement Actions

Item Status Award 

Cap, Garrison, Man’s & Woman’s, Air 

Force

Under Evaluation Target: Nov 2017

Cap, Garrison, Unisex, Navy

(75% of requirement)

Under Evaluation Target: Feb 2018

Crown, Service Cap, Man’s, White & 

Green, Marine Corps

Under Evaluation Target: Feb 2018

Cap, Men’s, Garrison, Marine Corps, 

Green

Awarded March 2017

Hat, Men’s, Service, White (Dixie) Awarded January 2017
Kelly Fratelli

November 16, 2017

Headwear – White Hat
o End item supplier (ORC) 

o Currently produced using 7.5 – 8 oz/sq.yd 

cotton twill cloth with a soil release 

treatment 

• NCTRF PD 12-12 

o DLA estimates inventory of cotton hats 

sufficient to April 2018.

• Demand: 21,000/month

o Interim solution

• Produce hats using 8.3oz/sq.yd

polyester twill cloth to prevent inventory 

outage situation.

o Navy continues to evaluate other twills i.e. 

cotton, polyester or blends. Looking to 

industry for solutions. 

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Navy White Hat

Unclassified