SOURCES SOUGHT
83 -- Textile Prototype Fabrication Services
- Notice Date
- 10/10/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 313312
— Textile and Fabric Finishing (except Broadwoven Fabric) Mills
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, RDECOM Acquisition Center - Natick, RDECOM Acquisition Center - Natick, ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5011
- ZIP Code
- 01760-5011
- Solicitation Number
- 4370
- Response Due
- 11/10/2008
- Archive Date
- 1/9/2009
- Point of Contact
- Elaine Scarnici, 508-233-4585<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development & Engineering Center (NSRDEC), Warrior Equipment and Systems (WES) Division, Natick, MA, is conducting a Market Survey for Request for Information (RFI) to locate Small Business concerns capable of providing textile prototype fabrication services for items ranging in complexity from soft armor ballistic vest designs to small clothing items. This service will augment the NSRDEC in-house prototype fabrication capability by providing additional capacity to meet surge demands. All technical data for prototype fabrication will be provided by the Government. Quantities and nature of prototype designs will be varied, approximately between 1 and 200 units. Materials will include typical commercially available textiles such as cotton, nylon, polyester, kevlar, cordura, etc, which may or may not be provided by the Government as Government Furnished Material (GFM). Interested Small Business firms are requested to submit relevant company information within thirty (30) days upon publication of this Market Survey/RFI Salient characteristics sought by the Government for this service include: Labor force skilled in clothing and textile fabrication, Appropriate in-house equipment for sewing, fabricating, and working with clothing and textile items using the material types described herein. The ability to accommodate in person meetings at Natick, MA, within 24 hours of Government request, and demonstrate experience in clothing and textile item fabrication. Any other relevant company background/experience that the company believes demonstrates their ability to meet the aforementioned requirements should be included. Respondents must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database and provide a DUNS Number. The web site for registering is www.ccr.gov. All information provided as well as evaluation results are exclusive for Government purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS, AND NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS. This notice is for informational purposes only. Responses to this notice may be sent by mail to US Army Natick Soldier Systems Center, ATTN: AMSRD-NSC-TS-A (Peter Wallace) 15 Kansas Street, Natick MA 01760-5019. Or by E-mail to Peter.Wallace@us.army.mil. Or by fax to 508-233-6467. For questions concerning this notice, please contact Peter Wallace directly.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development & Engineering Center ATTN: AMSRD-NSC-TS-A, Pete Wallace, 15 Kansas Street Natick MA<br />
- Zip Code: 01760-5019<br />
- Zip Code: 01760-5019<br />
- Record
- SN01690993-W 20081012/081010214810-68e1b57536045168b9cbce4797d5cb1b (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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