Synopsis - M256A2 Chemical Agent Detector Kit
ID: W912CH-25-R-0012Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

HAZARD-DETECTING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS (6665)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6d7431c29c7a4459996bc6edca922978/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, is preparing to solicit a five-year, firm-fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract for the M256A2 Chemical Agent Detector Kit. This procurement aims to acquire an estimated total of 83,653 kits, with a minimum guaranteed quantity of 2,766 kits, essential for detecting chemical agents in various military operations. The solicitation, anticipated to be released within the next two months, will be conducted on a full and open competition basis, and interested parties are encouraged to monitor SAM.gov for updates and amendments. For inquiries, contact Contract Specialist Danielle Campbell at danielle.r.campbell9.civ@army.mil.

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    Danielle Campbell
    danielle.r.campbell9.civ@army.mil
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    Sources Sought M256A2.docx
    The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information regarding interest and capabilities for producing the Chemical Agent Detector Kit, M256A2. This market research aims to inform the Government's procurement strategy for up to 11,602 kits annually over five years. Interested vendors must have a valid DD 2345 certification for access to the Technical Data Package (TDP), which is limited to U.S. Government personnel and contractors. The document outlines requirements for vendor responses, including company qualifications, production capabilities, and experience with first article testing. It emphasizes that participation is voluntary, and no compensation is provided. The notice also states that the Government's obligations under confidentiality laws will be upheld for any proprietary information submitted. Interested firms must complete a questionnaire regarding their capabilities and submit responses by January 6, 2025. This notice serves as a preliminary step in the potential acquisition process, which does not guarantee solicitation or contract award.
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