U.S. ARMY SOLDIER SYSTEMS COMMAND, ACQUISITION DIRECTORATE, ATTN AMSSC-AD, NATICK MA 01760-5011

84 -- DEVELOPMENT FIBROUS NON-WOVEN WEB CONTAINING ACTIVATED CARBON SOL DAAK60-96-U-0001 DUE 121296 POC Marie Jean Pierre (508)651-5465 (Site Code DAAK60) The U.S. Army Soldier Systems Command(SSCOM) is conducting a MARKET SURVEY seeking sources to develop a fibrous nonwoven web containing activated carbon. The end-used for this material would be chemical protective clothing, integrating in one fabric layer, vapor and aerosol protection against chemical warfare agents. United States firms or universities which have the capability or have access to existing processes to develop and manufacture this type of material on a laboratory, pilot and commercial scale are invited to submit a summary of their capabilities and past experience in this area. Interested parties may also provide fabric samples if available. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. No solicitation(0303)

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