All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) Request for Information
Special Notice from DEPT OF THE ARMY • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 25, 2026. Industry: NAICS 315 • PSC 8465.
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Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PdM-SCIE) seeks feedback for Technical Data Packages (TDP) of the All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) system. The TDPs define the physical and functional characteristics of a configured item and its subordinate assemblies, subassemblies, and parts. The ARTC is a layered system that protects Soldiers in cold weather environments. The ARTC system provides the Warfighter with the capability to operate in extreme cold weather as found in Arctic and Subarctic regions. The goal of this effort is to receive the following:
- Industry feedback to improve the engineering accuracy of data in the ARTC TDPs
- Industry feedback on the first Apparel Tech Pack (ATP), Digital Apparel Tool (DAT) output.
The attached files provide guidance on formatting and information on how to provide feedback to PdM-SCIE
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The Department of the Army is seeking industry feedback on the Technical Data Packages (TDP) for the All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) system, as detailed in solicitation number W911QY26RARTC. This request aims to enhance the engineering accuracy of the TDPs and gather insights on the initial Apparel Tech Pack (ATP) and Digital Apparel Tool (DAT) outputs. The ARTC system is crucial for Soldiers operating in extreme cold weather, particularly in Arctic and Subarctic environments.
The buyer, Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment (PdM-SCIE), seeks to improve the TDPs of the ARTC system through industry feedback, ultimately enhancing Soldier capability in cold weather operations.
- Review of Technical Data Packages (TDPs)
- Feedback on the Apparel Tech Pack (ATP)
- Feedback on Digital Apparel Tool (DAT) outputs
- Integration of improvements into the ARTC system
- Summary of feedback regarding TDPs
- Detailed comments on Apparel Tech Pack (ATP)
- Notes on Digital Apparel Tool (DAT) outputs
- References to similar past experiences
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- Details on specific features of the ARTC system
- Information on the types of feedback preferred by PdM-SCIE
- Clarification on how feedback will impact future procurement
- Expected follow-up actions after feedback is submitted
- Any fixed templates or worksheets for feedback evaluation
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