Sources Sought Notice: Enhanced Power Distribution Unit Version Two (2) Retrofit Kit
ID: W912CH-25-R-0001Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

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Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing (335311)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRIC POWER AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT (6150)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to assess industry interest and capabilities for the Enhanced Power Distribution Unit Version Two (EPDU-2) Retrofit Kit intended for the Stryker Family of Vehicles (FoVs). This procurement aims to enhance the power distribution capabilities within the Stryker Double-V-Hull A1 (DVHA1) FoV by integrating advanced communication and management functionalities into the retrofit kit. The selected suppliers will be responsible for providing detailed information regarding their experience, production capabilities, and quality control measures, with responses due by November 6, 2024. Interested parties must submit their responses electronically to the designated contacts, ensuring compliance with the specified formatting and proprietary information guidelines.

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    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to assess industry interest and capabilities for the Enhanced Power Distribution Unit Version 2 (EPDU-2) Retrofit Kit intended for the Stryker Family of Vehicles (FoVs). This RFI serves as a market survey to gauge potential suppliers’ experiences and capabilities in providing upgrades for Ground Combat Armored Vehicles. The EPDU-2 Retrofit Kit aims to enhance power distribution capabilities within the Stryker DVHA1 FoV, incorporating advanced communication and management functionalities. Respondents must be U.S. companies with secure facilities and are required to answer a series of technical and operational questions about their experience, production capabilities, quality control measures, and handling of sensitive data. The RFI explicitly states that it is not a solicitation for a proposal, and respondents will not receive feedback on their submissions. Responses are due by November 6, 2024, and must adhere to specified formatting rules. The document emphasizes the Government's commitment to protecting proprietary information while facilitating market research to identify suitable solutions for upgrading military assets.
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