Army Targetry System (ATS) Sustainment
ID: W912CH24R0074Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

ARMAMENT TRAINING DEVICES (6920)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e09ebb1d3fcb44c79d16a25c24d2df08/view
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    The Department of Defense, Army Contract Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking to sustain its Army Targetry System (ATS) by sourcing spare parts for previously procured range equipment. This is a market survey to gauge interest, capability, and capacity among potential contractors, ahead of developing an acquisition strategy.

    The focus is on identifying qualified suppliers who can provide a reliable supply chain for these spare parts over a projected three-year ordering period. This is a critical initiative aimed at maintaining the Army's training equipment and ensuring its operational readiness.

    ACC-DTA wants to understand the capabilities of potential offerors in the fabricated metal product manufacturing industry, particularly those with expertise in armament training devices. The survey aims to gather information on the availability and capacity of companies to support the Army's sustainment requirements.

    If you are a company with a strong track record in providing spare parts and have the necessary certifications and experience, this opportunity is worth exploring. Response deadlines and specific submission instructions have not yet been provided, but interested parties are encouraged to reach out to the contacts listed for further information.

    Interested individuals should direct any inquiries to MaKenzie Bailey at makenzie.d.bailey.civ@army.mil or Delaney Tepel at delaney.e.tepel.civ@army.mil.

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    MaKenzie Bailey
    makenzie.d.bailey.civ@army.mil
    Delaney Tepel
    delaney.e.tepel.civ@army.mil
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