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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 07, 2002 FBO #0067
SOLICITATION NOTICE

84 -- Maritime Assault Suit System (MASS)

Notice Date

2/5/2002
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

US Army Robert Morris Acquisition Center, ATTN: AMSSB-ACN-S, Natick Contracting Division (R&D and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5011
 

ZIP Code

01760-5011
 

Solicitation Number

DAAD16-02-R-0001
 

Response Due

2/20/2002
 

Archive Date

3/22/2002
 

Point of Contact

Kimberly Chamberlain, 508-233-5922
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Robert Morris Acquisition Center
(Kimberly.Chamberlain@natick.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA The U.S. Army Robert Morris Acquisition Center, Natick Contracting Division located at the U.S. Army Soldier Biological & Chemical Command, Natick, MA intends to conduct negotiations with Kokotat, Arcata, CA on an other than full and open competition basis for design and production of immersion garments using W.L. Gore proprietary laminates. Kokotat will be solicited on a sole source basis, as they are the only domestic manufacturer certified by W.L. Gore to produce immersion garments using their proprieta ry laminates. Performance requirements: The material must be waterproof, breathable, and divable to no less than 1 ATM without seepage for extended duration. Abrasion with Flex no less than 1,000 cycles in accordance with ASTM D1388; Breaking Strength no less than 34 0 lbs. (Warp) and 250 lbs. (Fill) in accordance ASTM D5034; Tearing Strength no less than 12.5 (Warp) and 9.0 (Fill) in accordance with ASTM D 1424; Abrasion Resistance no less than 7500 cycles in accordance with ASTM 3884 and MVTR procedure B no less than 650 in accordance with ASTM E96. An Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will be awarded with a minimum quantity of 2,370 suits and a maximum quantity of 10,130 over a period of 5 years. The first delivery of 2,370 suits is required by 15 April 2002. Interested companies may identify interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all proposals received within fifteen (15) days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the pu rpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. See Note 22.
 

Web Link

Army Single Face to Industry
(http://acquisition.army.mil)
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Robert Morris Acquisition Center ATTN: AMSSB-ACN-S, Natick Contracting Division (R&D and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street Natick MA

Zip Code: 01760-5011

Country: US
 

Record

SN20020207/00022934-020205213335-W (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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