Airflow Valve
ID: W912CH-25-Q-0015Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (332912)

PSC

SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT (4240)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/62a30f13c689493d9132c828864db535/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding the production of an Airflow Valve (NSN 4240-01-055-1493 | Part No. 5-19-6136), which is a critical component used in Gas Particulate Filter Units (GPFUs) for providing filtered air in contaminated environments. This Sources Sought Notice aims to assess interest and capabilities among both small and large businesses, with a focus on gathering details about production capacity, previous contracts, first article testing experience, and pricing. Interested vendors must possess a current DD 2345 certification to access the Technical Data Package necessary for manufacturing and are encouraged to submit their responses by 4:30 p.m. EST on February 17, 2025, to George Campbell at eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil. Confidentiality provisions will protect proprietary data during this market research process, which will inform future acquisition strategies.

    Point(s) of Contact
    George Campbell
    george.l.campbell45.civ@army.mil
    Madeline Brown
    madeline.m.brown5.civ@army.mil
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    Sources Sought Notice Final.docx
    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information and assess interest regarding the manufacture of an Airflow Valve (NSN 4240010551493 | Part No. 5-19-6136). This valve is a critical component of Gas Particulate Filter Units (GPFUs) used to provide filtered air in contaminated environments, supporting operations under chemical and biological threats. The notice aims to inform potential acquisition strategies and is seeking responses from both small and large businesses. Vendors must possess specific qualifications, including a current DD 2345 certification to access a Technical Data Package essential for manufacturing. The notice emphasizes the voluntary nature of responses, which must be submitted by February 17, 2025. Key information requested includes vendor capabilities, production capacity, previous contracts, first article testing experience, and pricing. Confidentiality provisions are included to protect proprietary data, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. This market research survey will inform future decisions regarding solicitations or contracts related to the Airflow Valve production.
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