M109 Family of Vehicles Production (FY24)
ID: M109-FY24-ProductionType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing (336992)

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COMBAT, ASSAULT, AND TACTICAL VEHICLES, TRACKED (2350)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is seeking information from potential sources for the production of the M109 Family of Vehicles (FOV) for fiscal year 2024. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to identify contractors capable of manufacturing the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer and the M992A3 ammunition carrier, both critical for providing artillery support on the battlefield. The M109 FOV is essential for delivering massed and precision indirect fire, enhancing operational effectiveness during military engagements. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 16, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Brianna Davis at brianna.n.davis21.civ@army.mil or Lama Altattan at lama.altattan.civ@army.mil.

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