ACQUISITION DIRECTORATE, US ARMY SOLDIER SYSTEMS COMMAND, NATICK MA 01760-5011

84 -- COMBAT VEHICLE CREWMAN HELMET COMPONENTS SOL DAAK60-CBD5-0020 DUE 060295 POC Survivability Directorate, Soldier Systems Command, ATTN: SSCNC-ICA / Mr. Philip Hudner, Natick, MA 01760-5019 Manufacturers of helmet components, including communication gear, sought. The U.S. Army Soldier Systems Command (SSCOM) is interested in locating manufacturers of components which would be incorporated in the Advanced Combat Vehicle Crewman Helmet. Specific components which SSCOM is looking for manufacturers of are: (a) Face guard and mounting hardware; (b) headset which includes ''talk thru'' components; (c) liner/suspension system, and; (d) headset/microphone kit which includes wireless two-way radio capability for on-board to off-board communications up to a dismounted distance of 500 meters. SSCOM is searching for INFORMATION ONLY from manufacturers or dealers interested in either providing in significant quantities the above described equipment/components. Interested firms should submit information of their products and capabilities in this area. Information should include available technology, product literature and illustrations, and relevant company background/ experience. Responses to this notice are to be sent to Mr. Philip Hudner at the above address. THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY; NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE WILL BE ISSUED.(0131)

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