ICBM MGS Silver Zinc Batteries
ID: FA820623R0012Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8206 AFSC PZAAA2HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5825, USA

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BATTERIES, NONRECHARGEABLE (6135)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)

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https://sam.gov/opp/bd5a1e08a0774ed09db02b83a7c417df/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Supply Chain Management Contracting Division, intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Missile Guidance Set (MGS) SE-437C Silver Zinc Batteries from EaglePicher Technologies, LLC. This contract will cover the qualification and production of these non-rechargeable batteries, which are critical components for missile guidance systems. The anticipated award date is October 2024, with contract deliveries expected to continue until approximately October 2028. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals to Carol Roth at carol.roth@us.af.mil by June 21, 2023, at 10:00 AM MST, as this opportunity is not open for competitive proposals.

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