RFI for Market Research, Cable Assembly NSN: 5995-01-120-8559
ID: W912CH-25-R-0030Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing (335931)

PSC

CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5995)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9915e0c6905c4b7f8bf8cf3d14041097/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Detroit, is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market research on the manufacturing capabilities for a Cable Assembly, identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 5995-01-120-8559. This initiative aims to identify qualified vendors, including small and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned businesses, who can demonstrate their ability to manufacture the specified item and provide relevant qualifications, expertise, and delivery capabilities. The information collected will assist the government in planning future acquisition strategies, although it does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company details and relevant experience, to Haley Bruns at haley.r.bruns.civ@army.mil by November 21, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Haley Bruns
    (520) 692-8433
    haley.r.bruns.civ@army.mil
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    RFI Market Research Cable Assembly.docx
    The Army Contracting Command - Detroit issued a Request for Information (RFI) for market research purposes concerning the cable assembly, specifically the National Stock Number (NSN) 5995-01-120-8559. This notice aims to gather information about potential vendors capable of manufacturing the specified item to inform future acquisition strategies. Various businesses, including small and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned firms, are invited to provide statements of qualifications, including their company details, expertise in manufacturing, delivery capabilities, and prior experience with relevant contracts. Interested parties must respond to Haley Bruns by November 21, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST. It is important to note that this RFI does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award, nor will the government pay for any submission-related costs. The submission should include product literature and firm background details, adhering to the guidelines specified in the RFI. This initiative reflects the government's proactive approach to understanding the manufacturing landscape before issuing potential solicitations.
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