SOURCES SOUGHT: M8 & M9 Chemical Paper
ID: W912CH-24-R-0192Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingT (32599)

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MILITARY CHEMICAL AGENTS (1365)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8788aa6549264910b41ab86cffe26cb0/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is seeking information from interested vendors regarding the production of M8 and M9 Chemical Paper, which are military-unique components. This sources sought notice aims to gather insights on the capabilities and qualifications of both small and large businesses to assist in planning for a potential contract. The M8 and M9 Chemical Papers are critical for military operations, and responses to this survey will inform the procurement process. Interested vendors must complete the survey and submit their responses via email to Eboni Albert at eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil by 4:30 p.m. EST on September 13, 2024, to be considered for future opportunities.

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    Eboni Albert
    (571) 588-9006
    eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil
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