Sources Sought, Kit, ETWD Tube Temperature Display, NSN: 1025-01-606-1032
Overview
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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) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the Kit, ETWD Tube Temperature Display (NSN: 1025-01-606-1032, Part No: 11582731), an item for the 155MM Howitzer M777A2. This market research aims to identify interested and qualified small and large businesses capable of producing this item to inform a potential future acquisition strategy. Responses are due by May 1, 2026.
Scope of Interest
ACC-DTA is seeking information on industry capabilities for the production of the specified kit. Estimated quantities are 478 units in Year 1, followed by 111 units in Year 2 and Year 3. First Article Testing (FAT) will be required.
Technical Data Package (TDP)
A Technical Data Package (TDP) is associated with this procurement, with Distribution Code D (DoD and U.S. DoD contractors only). Access requires a current DD 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement on file with DLIS, and verification of active Joint Certification Program (JCP) registration. All distributed TDPs must be destroyed after use.
Submission Requirements
Interested firms should complete a questionnaire covering:
- Vendor Profile: Company name, address, CAGE, POC, phone, email, website.
- Business Type: Applicable NAICS 336992 categories (8(a), SDB, HUBZone, WOSB, Large, SDVOSB).
- Nonmanufacturer Rule: Qualification status.
- DD 2345 Status: Confirmation of current certification.
- Requirement-Specific Information: Past manufacturing experience (contract numbers, agencies), current manufacturing capability (relevant contracts, scope, quantity, POCs), production location, FAT experience, production lead time, minimum/normal/maximum monthly production rates, current unit price, and quality management system (with certification status).
- Commercial Availability: Summary of the item's commercial availability.
- Other Pertinent Information: Any additional relevant details.
Responses are voluntary and will not be compensated. This is not a solicitation, and the government is not obligated to issue a contract.
Response Instructions
- Deadline: Responses must be received no later than May 1, 2026.
- Submission: Email to Kaitlyn Fruhner at kaitlyn.n.fruhner.civ@army.mil.
- Subject Line: "Sources Sought, W912CH-26-R-0088".
- Proprietary Information: Clearly mark all proprietary data with "PROPRIETARY INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN" on the front page and "CONFIDENTIAL" on specific data. A release statement for Army personnel is required.