WHO: ReadyOne Industries
WHAT: Awarded a $193.7 million contract for the production of chemical protective military apparel, including Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) coats and trousers for the U.S. Armed Forces.
El Paso, Texas– ReadyOne Industries, a leading manufacturer of high-quality garments, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $193,746,960. The contract, awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Trap Support in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will support the production of men's and women's chemical protective Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) coats and trousers for the U.S. Armed Forces.
This two-year contract, set to run through September 20, 2026, will provide protective gear to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. The contract utilizes fiscal 2024 through 2026 defense working capital funds, ensuring that military personnel across all branches are equipped with the latest in chemical protective clothing technology.
"ReadyOne is honored by the award of this contract, which reinforces our vital role in supporting our nation's defense by providing essential protective gear to the U.S. Armed Forces. This achievement is a testament to our workforce's exceptional skill and unwavering dedication—approximately 75% of whom are individuals with significant disabilities. We are committed to delivering the highest quality products to our military and expanding career opportunities within the disabled community. This award underscores our dual commitment to excellence and empowerment. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense as we continue to protect those who protect us." said Craig Wellons, President and COO of ReadyOne Industries.
For more information about ReadyOne Industries and its products, please visit Readyone.org or contact: Mark Short, VP & General Manager, Corrugated and Kitting Division - 630.373.5237
About ReadyOne Industries
ReadyOne Industries based in El Paso, TX, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative, high-quality garments for the U.S. military. The company is dedicated to empowering a disabled workforce in a competitively integrated employment environment, providing meaningful employment opportunities while delivering exceptional products that meet the demanding standards of military service.
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