Sources Sought - Cable Assembly 35W12
ID: W912CH-24-R-0127Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)

PSC

CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5995)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 11, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified contractors capable of producing the Cable Assembly, 35W12 (NSN: 5995-01-610-3784). This market survey aims to gather information on the capabilities, interest, and capacity of potential offerors, as the Army does not possess a complete technical data package for this item. The Cable Assembly is crucial for communication equipment, and the information collected will assist in shaping the Government's acquisition strategy. Interested firms must respond by April 11, 2025, providing detailed information on their manufacturing capabilities and experience, and can contact Mark Hilson at mark.d.hilson.civ@army.mil for further inquiries.

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Apr 4, 2025, 7:08 PM UTC
The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information from businesses concerning their capabilities to produce a specific item: the CABLE ASSEMBLY, 35W12 (NSN 5995-01-610-3784). This survey aims to inform the Government's acquisition strategy for potential procurement and is not a solicitation for proposals. A Technical Data Package (TDP) exists, accessible only to contractors holding a current DD 2345 certification. Firms interested must submit their responses by April 11, 2025, including detailed responses to a questionnaire on their manufacturing capabilities, experience, pricing, and quality management systems. Confidentiality of proprietary information is emphasized, requiring appropriate labeling and destruction of materials post-evaluation. Participation in the survey is voluntary and unpaid. The notice seeks to engage both large and small businesses, outlining specific requirements and the information needed for market research purposes.
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