SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON CONTAINMENT VESSELS THAT CAN SAFELY TRANSPORT MILITARY BLASTING CAPS AND/OR ELECTRICALLY INITIATED .50 CALIBER BLANK CARTRIDGES
- Notice Date
- 9/21/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- N0464A 2008 Stumpneck Rd Indian Head, MD
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- N0464A024
- Response Due
- 10/21/2005
- Archive Date
- 10/21/2005
- Description
- THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, NAVAL EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (NAVEODTECHDIV) IS REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM VENDORS AND MANUFACTURERS ON CONTAINMENT VESSELS THAT CAN SAFELY TRANSPORT MILITARY BLASTING CAPS AND/OR ELECTRICALLY INITIATED .50 CALIBER BLANK CARTRIDGES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HIGH EXPLOSIVES (E.G. INTIMATE CONTACT, SAME VEHICLE). DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE SHOULD INCLUDE PRODUCT DATA SHEETS, PRODUCT QUALITY, RELIABILITY, COMPANY POINT OF CONTACT, AND PRICING INFORMATION. PRODUCT SAMPLES MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES, BUT WILL NOT BE RETURNED. DESIRED SYSTEM PARAMETERS: 1) CONTAINMENT VESSEL CERTIFIED TO U.N HAZARD CLASSIFICATION 1.4S 2) CONTAINER CONFIGURABLE TO INCLUDE MILITARY STYLE BLASTING CAPS (QUANTITY 10 +/-) 3) ENHANCED OBJECTIVE: CONTAINER CONFIGURABLE TO INCLUDE ELECTRICALLY INITIATED .50 CALIBER BLANK CARTRIDGES (QUANTITY TBD) 4) REUSABLE 5) ONE PERSON PORTABLE 6) CERTIFIED FOR TRANSPORT BY ANY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE VEHICLE (INCLUDING AIRCRAFT AND WATERCRAFT) THE DATA COLLECTED FROM THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT WILL BE UTILIZED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE ABILITY OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ITEMS TO MEET PROJECTED NEEDS. DESIRED SYSTEM PARAMETERS DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENT THE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE CAPABILITIES. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A FORMAL SOLICITATION AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. AVAILABILITY OF ANY FORMAL SOLICITATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED SEPARATELY. THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. FIRMS RESPONDING SHOULD INDICATE WHETHER THEY ARE A SMALL BUSINESS (S), A SMALL DISADVANTAGE BUSINESS (SDB), A SMALL WOMAN-OWNED BUSINESS (WO), OR A LARGE BUSINESS (L). EACH RESPONSE MUST REFERENCE THE SOURCES SOUGHT TITLE. INTERESTED ENTITIES SHOULD SUBMIT RESPONSES TO MS. PRISCILLA SWANN, NAVEODTECHDIV CODE 0521, 2008 STUMP NECK ROAD, INDIAN HEAD, MARYLAND 20640. FAXED RESPONSES ARE ACCEPTABLE AT (301) 744-4046/4055 OR! SEND AN EMAIL TO SWANN@EODPOE2.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL. RESPONSES MUST BE REC EIVED NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON OCTOBER 21, 2005, EARLY SUBMISSIONS APPRECIATED.
- Record
- SN00900599-W 20050923/050921212303 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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