8120 - 015271583 LIFE RAFT MK8 CYLINDER
ID: N0010423XA615Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECHMECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, USA

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COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL GAS CYLINDERS (8120)
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    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking eligible contractors to manufacture a LIFE RAFT MK8 CYLINDER. The cylinder is used as a compressed component for life rafts. The government possesses the necessary data for manufacturing. All responsible sources may express their interest and provide capability statements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but all responses will be considered.

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    JOSHUA ESHLEMAN 717-605-1308
    joshua.j.eshleman@navy.mil
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