Sources Sought Gauge, Chamber
ID: W912CH25Q0056Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

GUNS, THROUGH 30MM (1005)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking information from businesses regarding their capabilities to produce a Gauge, Chamber, identified by NSN 5220-01-689-4052. This Sources Sought Notice aims to assess market interest and inform the acquisition strategy for potential future contracts, with the current supplier being Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc. Interested parties, both small and large businesses, are encouraged to respond by March 3, 2025, providing details on their manufacturing capabilities, past performance, and business types. For further inquiries, respondents can contact Ashley Young at ashley.a.young2.civ@army.mil.

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    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on capabilities and qualifications from businesses regarding the production of a Gauge, Chamber with NSN 5220-01-689-4052. The notice aims to assess market interest and shape acquisition strategy for potential future contracts. The current source is Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc., and suppliers interested in participating must respond by March 3, 2025. The document outlines the response protocol, emphasizing the voluntary nature of participation and clarifying that it is not a solicitation for proposals or quotes. Respondents are instructed to provide company details, business types, and information on their ability to manufacture the specified item, including past performance and production capacities. Confidential data will be protected if marked appropriately, and responses containing proprietary information may receive limited consideration. This Sources Sought Notice highlights the government's interest in sourcing the Gauge, Chamber while conducting market research to inform the acquisition process, inviting both small and large businesses to contribute to the evolving procurement landscape.
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