Barrel Extension Assembly
ID: W912CH-25-R-0147Type: 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/226170d698c6490db84bcfadee432e8e/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is conducting a Market Research Survey to assess interest and capabilities for the procurement of the Barrel Extension Assembly (NSN: 1005-01-530-8724). This survey aims to gather information from both small and large businesses regarding their ability to produce an anticipated total of 1,800 units over a five-year period, with First Article Testing required for awarded contracts. The Barrel Extension Assembly is crucial for military applications, and the survey underscores the ACC-DTA's commitment to engaging with industry partners for future procurement needs. Responses to the survey are voluntary and must be submitted by May 5, 2025, to the designated Contract Specialist, Mark Hilson, at mark.d.hilson.civ@army.mil, or Elizabeth Levine Welhouse at elizabeth.l.levinewelhouse.civ@army.mil.

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    Mark Hilson
    mark.d.hilson.civ@army.mil
    Elizabeth Levine Welhouse
    elizabeth.l.levinewelhouse.civ@army.mil
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    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is conducting a Market Research Survey to gather information for future acquisition planning related to the Barrel Extension Assembly (NSN: 1005-01-530-8724). The survey aims to assess interest and capacities from both small and large businesses for anticipated production quantities over five years, totaling 1,800 units. Access to the associated Technical Data Package (TDP) is restricted to DoD entities and requires a current DD 2345 certification for vendors. First Article Testing is mandated for awarded contracts, with specifics outlined for responses. Participants are asked for detailed company information, production capabilities, past experience with the item, lead times, pricing, and quality management systems. Importantly, all responses are voluntary, and the survey is not a solicitation for proposals. Confidential information must be properly marked to ensure protection by the Government. Responses are due by May 5, 2025, and can be emailed to the designated Contract Specialist. Overall, this survey highlights ACC-DTA’s commitment to engaging with the industry while planning for future procurement needs.
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