FY26 ARMY PPI Baseball Hat Bridge

The Department of the Army, specifically the MICC-Fort Knox office, has issued a notice of intent to award a sole-source bridge contract to ViewSport, Inc. for the procurement of Army PPI baseball hats. This requirement addresses immediate summer recruiting demands that cannot be met by mandatory sources due to restrictive timelines and capacity constraints. The bridge contract ensures operational continuity while the agency establishes a long-term solution or open competition. This action is being conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901, as implemented by FAR 12.102(a) and DFARS CD 2026-O0028.

The opportunity is identified by solicitation number PANMCC26P0000046951 and is classified under NAICS 315990, Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, and PSC 8305, Textile Fabrics. There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The place of performance is located in Kentucky, and the response deadline is June 9, 2026.

This special notice serves as the required dissemination of information per FAR 5.101 and is not a request for competitive offers, quotes, or capability statements. No formal solicitation will be posted as a result of this announcement. Yonason Bloch is the designated point of contact for this notice, which contains no associated attachments.