SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE: Double V-Hull A1 (DVHA1) Extended Tow Bar Delta Kits
ID: W912CH24Q0095Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

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

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS VEHICULAR COMPONENTS (2590)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c7ca282776fa479db04616ca7bc342c8/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers for the DVHA1 Extended Tow Bar Delta Kits, essential for emergency towing of vehicles within the Stryker Family of Vehicles. The procurement involves a requirement for 36 units of the kits, which include various components such as brackets and assemblies, and are crucial for operational readiness in military contexts. Interested U.S. companies must demonstrate their capability to manufacture these kits, handle classified information at the SECRET/No Foreign Nationals level, and provide detailed responses to a series of questions regarding their experience and facilities. Responses are due by October 4, 2024, and should be submitted electronically to the designated contacts, Ryan Heuchert and the PEO GCS Mailbox.

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    Sources Sought Notice Extended Tow Bar Delta Kit.pdf
    The document is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Project Management Office for the Stryker Brigade Combat Team (PMO-SBCT) to conduct market research regarding the Extended Tow Bar Delta Kits for the Stryker Family of Vehicles. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gauge industry interest and capability to potentially fulfill future acquisition needs for these kits. The kits are essential for vehicle towing in emergencies, comprising various components like brackets and assemblies. Respondents must be U.S. companies with the ability to handle classified information at the SECRET/No Foreign Nationals level. The submission includes a series of questions about manufacturing capabilities, experience with similar products, facilities, production lead times, quality assurance certifications, and interactions with the Defense Contract Management Agency. The RFI emphasizes that responses will not lead to a solicitation, nor will the Government be bound to purchase from any respondents. Interested companies are encouraged to submit their responses electronically by October 4, 2024. This document plays a critical role in establishing a future acquisition strategy while maintaining regulatory compliance and promoting competition within the defense industry.
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