Request for Information: Fixture, Test, Fire, Control Instrument; NSN: 4931-00-769-1596
ID: W912CH-25-Q-0042Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

FIRE CONTROL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4931)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/36095204deda4cab9b36f4c87d81281d/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the manufacture of a "Fixture, Test, Fire, Control Instrument" (NSN: 4931-00-769-1596). This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather insights on industry capabilities to assist in the Government's acquisition strategy, although it does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award. The item is crucial for fire control maintenance and repair, and interested vendors must demonstrate their qualifications, including company details and manufacturing expertise, within ten days of the notice. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Rachel Gervais at rachel.r.gervais.civ@army.mil or by phone at 520-692-8435.

    Point(s) of Contact
    RACHEL GERVAIS
    (520) 692-8435
    rachel.r.gervais.civ@army.mil
    Files
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    Sources Sought - 25Q0042.docx
    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information from potential vendors regarding the manufacture of "Fixture, Test, Fire, Control Instrument" (NSN: 4931-00-769-1596). The Government is in the preliminary phase of planning its acquisition strategy and emphasizes that this notice does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award. Vendors interested in participating must demonstrate their capability by submitting key information, including company details, expertise in manufacturing the item, and delivery capabilities, within ten days. Registration under the United States / Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) is necessary to access the Technical Data Package (TDP) when the solicitation is released. The document stresses the importance of understanding both small and large business capabilities and invites all interested parties to respond with relevant product information. Ultimately, this initiative aims to enhance the Government's understanding of industry capacities without committing to a contract or incurring costs for submissions.
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