Request For Information - Tire Fire Suppression Bottle
ID: PANDTA-25-P-0000029093Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing (336992)

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FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT (4210)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking information from qualified firms regarding the procurement of Tire Fire Suppression Bottles for the Stryker Family of Vehicles. The objective is to acquire between 1,200 and 1,800 units of these bottles, which are critical for extinguishing tire fires on military vehicles, thereby ensuring crew safety and maintaining operational readiness in high-risk environments. Interested firms are required to respond to this Request for Information (RFI) by completing the attached workbook, which includes detailed specifications and requirements for the bottles, and submitting their responses by January 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. For further inquiries, firms may contact Taylor Ferguson at Taylor.D.Ferguson10.civ@army.mil or Marta Furman at marta.furman.civ@army.mil.

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    This government Sources Sought Notice, due by January 16th, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, is for informational purposes only and seeks interested firms for the procurement of Stryker Fire Suppression Bottles. The notice outlines detailed technical, electrical, mechanical, fill, performance, and environmental requirements for the bottles, including specifications for size, weight, activation, materials, and operational conditions. Firms are required to provide company information, government point of contact details, and small business participation estimates. Additionally, the notice asks for information regarding production lead times, manufacturing experience, commercial availability, minimum order quantities, and testing procedures. This is not a request for proposal, and the government is not obligated to award a contract based on responses. Proprietary information must be clearly marked.
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