Production Capabilities to produce installation/ integration kits
ID: W912CH-25-X-TL01Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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COMBAT, ASSAULT, AND TACTICAL VEHICLES, TRACKED (2350)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for the production of installation and integration kits for the M1A1 Abrams Tank. The objective is to gather information on the capabilities and qualifications of both small and large businesses that can produce thirty-six vehicle installation kits and five fixture kits necessary for front end equipment used in route proofing and clearance operations. This procurement is critical for enhancing the operational readiness of the M1A1 tanks, which play a vital role in military operations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit a tailored capability statement by April 25, 2025, to Mr. Terrie D. Legette at terrie.d.legette.civ@army.mil, noting that this is a sources sought notice and no contract will be awarded at this time.

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