US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PCW-E,Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

A -- ELECTRIC MATCH IGNITIATOR(S) FOR POSSIBLE USE IN PYROTECHNIC DEVICES. POC Point of contact: Robert Noone, Contract Specialist, 201-724-3273; Frederick M. Larsen, Contracting Officer, 201-724-3992. Market Survey: The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command is conductin a market survey to identify potential sources for electric match inititator(s) for possible use in pyrotechnic devices. Any proposed match initiator must be compatible with 12 volt host systems and have a no-fire current greater than 0.25 ampere. Responses should consist of company name, address, point of contact, telephone number, fax telephone number, description of item(s) which may satisfy the requirement, and company brochures/literature regarding contractor capability. Interested companies are encouraged to submit their response and ideas, in accordance with Note 25, to the U.S. Army Armament Research Development and Engineering Center, ATTN: AMSTA-AR-PCW-E, Frederick M. Larsen, Bldg 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000. This market survey does not constitute the Solicitation of proposals. Participation in this market survey effort will not affect a company's position during any follow-up solicitation. All information should be submitted within 30 days from the date of publication of this notice to the address above. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for the information provided. No basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this market survey or Government use of such information. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any private sector input as a result of this market survey. As stated previously, this market survey does not constitute the solicitation of proposals. In addition, business type and size must be identified. See numbered Note 25. See Numbered Note(s): 25. (0165)

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