Sources Sought: Intake Assembly (NSN: 4710-01-537-0413)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for the Intake Assembly (NSN: 4710-01-537-0413), a component of the Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS). This market survey aims to determine industry capability and interest. Responses are due by May 13, 2026, at 4:30 P.M. EST.
Scope of Work
ACC-DTA seeks information on industry's capability to provide the Ship Detector Intake Assembly. The requirement is for 49 units. Vendors are requested to provide company details including name, mailing address, CAGE Code, website, point of contact, phone, email, brochures, and business size under NAICS Code 332999 (All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing) or an alternative relevant NAICS code.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, by 4:30 P.M. EST
- Published: May 13, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will assist ACC-DTA in planning for a potential future contract and determining what is commercially available. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a commitment to award a contract.
Additional Notes
- Technical Data Package (TDP): Not currently available. If a solicitation is released, the TDP (Distribution C) will require a current DD 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, for access.
- First Article Testing (FAT): Not required for this potential procurement.
- Submission Instructions: Interested vendors should complete the survey (located under "Attachments/Links" in the original posting) and return it via email to Eboni Albert (eboni.q.albert.civ@army.mil). The subject line must be "Intake Assembly Survey Responses".
- All submissions are voluntary, and no reimbursement will be provided for associated costs. Proprietary information should be clearly marked.