SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Sources Sought and Request for Information - Blowing Sand and Dust Chamber
- Notice Date
- 11/12/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Agency, North Region, ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013
- ZIP Code
- 21005-3013
- Solicitation Number
- W91ZLK-08-T-TC05
- Response Due
- 12/12/2008
- Archive Date
- 2/10/2009
- Point of Contact
- Thomas Campana, 410-278-0876<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI). The U.S. Army Installation Contracting Command, Directorate of Contracting, APG, MD, on behalf of the Aberdeen Test Center, is soliciting information in preparation for the competition of an environmental test chamber for the purpose of performing blowing sand and dust testing. The chamber shall be required to perform tests in accordance with MIL-STD-810G, Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests. Purpose of this RFI: The primary purpose of this RFI is to gather information, comments, and suggestions from prospective vendors regarding the content of the proposed test chamber specification. The government is willing to negotiate or adjust the parameters provided in the draft specification to comply with industry standard or meet existing technological capabilities. If two chambers need to be provided in lieu of one sand and dust chamber, such an approach is also acceptable. The information provided to the Government in response to this RFI will be used to develop the terms and conditions of the upcoming solicitation. MICC APG and the ATC welcome any information submitted by interested parties in response to this request. A copy of the draft specification for the Environmental Test Chamber can be provided by e-mail or fax request. E-mail thomas.campanajr@us.army.mil or FAX 410-306-3806 to request a copy of the DRAFT specification. This RFI is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for any information submitted in response to this RFI. The anticipated release date for the Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) for the test chamber is December 2008. The anticipated release date for the final RFP is January 2009 with proposals due approximately 30 days after the solicitation release date. Award of contract is contemplated for February 2009. Responses and questions concerning this RFI may be submitted via mail to MICC APG DOC, ATTN: Thomas Campana, 4118 Susquehanna Ave., Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005; or via e-mail to Thomas Campana at thomas.campanajr@us.army.mil. Information submitted separate and apart from commercial brochures will be treated as proprietary, if so marked. All responses shall be submitted by December 12, 2008. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in FedBizOpps and on at the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi. It is the potential offerors responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or synopsis.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD<br />
- Zip Code: 21005-3013<br />
- Zip Code: 21005-3013<br />
- Record
- SN01703401-W 20081114/081112214637-4449dfac5e3a17e4b8617423a6d6ccdf (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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