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Protection Kits

ID: VPS-ProtectionKits • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  95%
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Description

The Army is initiating a new acquisition program for an add-on protection kits for ground combat vehicles. The program consists of two different types of protection, within one kit. The kit includes fabricated nylon canvas bags containing a fill and a lightweight polyethylene foam configuration specific to each hatch of each ground combat platform. The use of textiles will require compliance with the Berry amendment for textile production.

The Army is assessing market research to inform a potential production contract for award in FY26. The Government owns level III technical data packages for all configurations and would provide the technical data to prospective vendors. A potential requirement could exceed 1,500 kits. The vendor would be required to source and use long life re-usable containers to ship kits to multiple locations

Background
The Army is initiating a new acquisition program for add-on protection kits designed for ground combat vehicles. The goal of this program is to enhance the protection of these vehicles through the development of specialized kits that include two types of protection within a single kit.

The Army aims to assess market research to inform a potential production contract for award in FY26, with the expectation that the requirement could exceed 1,500 kits. The Government possesses level III technical data packages for all configurations and will provide this technical data to prospective vendors.

Work Details
The add-on protection kits will consist of fabricated nylon canvas bags filled with a lightweight polyethylene foam configuration tailored to each hatch of various ground combat platforms. Compliance with the Berry Amendment for textile production is mandatory.

Vendors are required to source and utilize long-life reusable containers for shipping these kits to multiple locations. The tasks include sourcing materials, manufacturing the kits according to specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and managing logistics for distribution.

Period of Performance
The period of performance is anticipated to span from contract award in FY26 through the delivery of kits, with an initial set expected within 10 months post-award and final deliveries no later than December 31, 2027.

Place of Performance
The geographic location(s) for performance have not been specified in the solicitation.
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Overview

Agency
ACC Detroit (DTA) [DoD - USA - AMC - ACC]
Response Deadline
Nov. 29, 2024, 5:00 p.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Oct. 30, 2024, 9:18 a.m. EDT (updated: Oct. 30, 2024, 12:52 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
NAICS
None
PSC
None
Place of Performance
MI United States
Source
Open
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
$1,500 (value based on agency estimated range)
Odds of Award
27%
On 10/30/24 ACC Detroit issued Sources Sought VPS-ProtectionKits for Protection Kits due 11/29/24.
Primary Contact
Name
Sean Koski   Profile
Email
sean.d.koski.civ@army.mil
Phone
None

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
None Valerie Muller Profile valerie.c.muller.civ@army.mil None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > AMC > ACC > TACOM CONTRACTING CENTER > W6QK ACC- DTA
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W912CH
Source Organization Code
100255245
Last Updated
Dec. 14, 2024
Last Updated By
sean.d.koski.civ@mail.mil
Archive Date
Dec. 14, 2024