CARE RFP Blankets

Project Summary

CARE is seeking a provider to submit proposals intended for the supply of Blankets to CARE USA. The goal of this process is to negotiate global agreement and from time to time during the term of this Agreement, CARE Country Officers may request quotes for specific items, quantities, and delivery terms in support of Country Office procurement needs.

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Minimum Requirement & Specs

The contract period is for 3 years.

Medium Thermal Blanket

Thermal resistance ISO11092: Rct= 0.25m².K/W minimum, rounded to the nearest 0.01
Material: Woven/knitted, dry raised both sides, 100% virgin polyester and/or acrylic fibers or polyester/cotton (Content ISO 1833 on dry weight)
Colors: A uniform dark color that is not black (e.g. dark blue, grey, brown). No red or white. Colour should be well fixed and not run with washing.
Length: Minimum: 198cm ; Maximum:206cm. To be taken on flat stabilized sample, without folds.
Width: Minimum: 148.5cm ; Maximum:154.5cm. To be taken on flat stabilized sample, without folds.
Weight: Minimum:400g/m2; maximum:700g/m2. Weight determined by total weight/total surface.
Thickness: 6.5 mm minimum. ISO 5084 (1KPa on 2000mm²)
Tensile strength: 250N warp and weft minimum. ISO13934-1
Tensile strength loss after washing: Maximum 5% warp and weft after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying. ISO13934-1 and ISO 6330
Shrinkage maxi: Maximum 5% warp and weft after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying. ISO 6330
Weight loss after washing: Maximum 5% after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying.

High Thermal Blanket

Thermal resistance ISO11092: Rct= 0.40m².K/W minimum, rounded to the nearest 0.01
Material: Woven/knitted, dry raised both sides, 100% virgin polyester and/or acrylic fibers or polyester/cotton (Content ISO 1833 on dry weight). If any, inner layer can be nonwoven/knitted type.
Colors: A uniform dark color that is not black (e.g. dark blue, grey, brown). No red or white. Color should be well fixed and not run with washing.
Length: Minimum: 198cm ; Maximum:206cm. To be taken on flat stabilized sample, without folds.
Width: Minimum: 148.5cm ; Maximum:154.5cm. To be taken on flat stabilized sample, without folds.
Weight: Minimum:500g/m2; maximum:1000g/m2. Weight determined by total weight/total surface.
Thickness: 9.5 mm minimum. ISO 5084 (1KPa on 2000mm)
Tensile strength: 250N warp and weft minimum. ISO13934-1
Tensile strength loss after washing: Maximum 5% warp and weft after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying. ISO13934-1 and ISO 6330
Shrinkage maxi: Maximum 5% warp and weft after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying. ISO 6330
Weight loss after washing: Maximum 5% after 3 consecutive machine washing at 30°C and one flat drying.

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