SOURCES SOUGHT
25 -- Out of Production Materials for Abrams Family Vehicles
- Notice Date
- 6/14/2023 6:44:48 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336992
— Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W4GG HQ US ARMY TACOM DETROIT ARSENAL MI 48397-5000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W56HZV-23-R-0099
- Response Due
- 6/21/2023 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/06/2023
- Point of Contact
- Kathy A. Kessler, Phone: 5862827169
- E-Mail Address
-
kathy.a.kessler.civ@army.mil
(kathy.a.kessler.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- MARKET SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE� TACOM LCMC, Integrated Logistics Support Center, Armor Maneuver Group� �Out of Production� material for the Abrams family of vehicles� PURPOSE:��� The TACOM LCMC, Integrated Logistics Support Center, Armor Maneuver Group is conducting a market survey to identify, as potential sources, companies that may possess the expertise and capabilities to acquire and to store a specified quantity of out-of-production material.� Components that shall be procured, managed, and stored include:� Electro-mechanical devices and subcomponents� Circuits and subcomponents� Video display glass� Electrical power supplies and subcomponents� Electrical and electronic connectors.� The U.S. Government is seeking qualified sources with experience in procuring, storing, and managing the last production runs of obsolete components (out of production materials) for the Abrams family of vehicles, their systems and subsystems.��� These components include but are not limited to Electro-mechanical devices and subcomponents, circuits and subcomponents, video display glass, electrical power supplies and subcomponents, and electrical and electrical connectors.� Many of these components are high-tech, low volume, source controlled, or unique components that require a special vendor base.���� The US Government requires the potential contractor to identify parts in the Abrams family of vehicles supply chain that are going out of production. The contractor would also require sufficient knowledge of and relationships with vendors in the supply chain to be informed of vendors going out of business and vendors otherwise at risk to the supply chain.��� The contractor shall provide a mechanism to purchase part or all of the supplier's remaining inventory to ensure these items are available for continued, uninterrupted Abrams production capability and spare parts replacement.��� GENERAL INFORMATION:� The submission of information in response to this market survey is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure any items/services described herein, or for the Government to pay for the information received.�� Respondents that cannot answer all the market survey questions in this survey need not respond. Receipt of an incomplete market survey will not be reviewed.�� As a condition of responding to this survey, it is a requirement that potential responders be a United States (US) company, possesses the means to properly procure, store, and work on information and hardware classified at the SECRET/No Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) level.�� Participation in this market survey is strictly voluntary and the U.S. Government will not reimburse contractors for any cost incurred for their participation in this survey. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government.�� This is NOT a pre-solicitation notice. This notice does not constitute an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a solicitation, and no award shall be made on the basis of this notice. There is no formal solicitation available at this time, no solicitation will be issued against this notice, and this request for information does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation.�� Respondents to this market survey are specifically instructed to refrain from submitting any type of proprietary data, trade secrets, or other business sensitive information.�� Data submitted in response to this market survey will not be returned. The market survey is NOT a request to seek contractor interest in being placed on a solicitation mailing list.�� Respondents shall not be notified of the results of the survey or results of information submitted. Telephone or email inquiries will not be honored.�
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06716621-F 20230616/230614230117 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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