Keypad Unit and Container Kit
ID: 2024-DLAType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND WARRENWARREN, MI, 48397, USA
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    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE is seeking a Keypad Unit and Container Kit for the Howitzer (155mm, M109). The item is specifically designed for the Howitzer and is used in its operation. The procurement is a sole source to Sechan Electronics (7Z941) as they are the only approved source with the technical expertise and engineering capabilities to provide the required supplies. The kit includes a Keypad Unit and Container, with a quantity of 47 units. The response date for this procurement is 12/01/2023. Please note that this notice is not an open solicitation and qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source.

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