Anchoring Device
ID: W912CH-24-R-00151Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (314999)

PSC

PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT (1670)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0e050fd8af9845f298b748dcf90646ce/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command, is seeking information from vendors capable of manufacturing an Anchoring Device (NSN: 1670-00-999-3544) for future acquisitions. This Sources Sought notice aims to assess the interest and capabilities of both small and large businesses in preparation for potential procurement strategies related to parachutes and cargo tie-down equipment. The Government is gathering details on company qualifications, manufacturing capabilities, and delivery capabilities, with responses limited to 15 pages and due within 30 days of the posting date. Interested parties should submit their information electronically to Deborah A. Hough at deborah.a.hough2.civ@army.mil, noting that this notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or contracts.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Deborah A. Hough
    (571) 588-9136
    deborah.a.hough2.civ@army.mil
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    The Army Contracting Command - Warren issued a Sources Sought/Market Research notice to gather information from vendors capable of manufacturing an Anchoring Device (NSN: 1670-00-999-3544) for future acquisitions. This RFI aims to assess the interest and capabilities of both small and large businesses in preparation for potential procurement strategies. Interested firms are invited to submit details regarding their qualifications, including company identity, business size status, manufacturing capabilities, prior relevant experience, and delivery capabilities. The Government will not award contracts based on this notice, nor will it reimburse costs for submissions. Responses are limited to 15 pages and must be submitted electronically, clearly marked as proprietary where applicable. Submissions must be sent within 30 days from the posting date to Deborah A Hough at the specified email address. This notice serves solely for planning purposes and does not serve as a solicitation for proposals or contracts.
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