FA830725RB023 - Atmospheric Research Mission Equipment Case and Handling (ARMECH)
ID: FA830725RB023Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8307 AFLCMC HNCK C3INSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78243-7007, USA

NAICS

Hardware Manufacturing (332510)

PSC

SPECIALIZED SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS (8145)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0616e83017a34b23b4efccd96cdcb7a2/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), is soliciting proposals for the Atmospheric Research Mission Equipment Case and Handling (ARMECH) project, aimed at developing a specialized solution for interfacing Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) with existing mission equipment on the WC-135 aircraft. This procurement requires the creation of a production-level technical design package, prototype production, and the delivery of 250 production units, all tailored to meet specific mission requirements, as the product is not commercially available. Interested vendors must submit questions by January 22, 2025, with responses provided on January 24, and are encouraged to access the full Request for Proposal (RFP) through the PIEE Solicitation Module. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Rebecca Natal at rebecca.natal.1@us.af.mil or Gilbert Viera at gilbert.viera@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rebecca Natal
    (469) 251-0745
    REBECCA.NATAL.1@US.AF.MIL
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