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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2002 FBO #0284
SOLICITATION NOTICE

10 -- MARKET RESEARCH - WINDOW, OPTICAL INST (ALSO KNOWN AS A LASER WINDOW).

Notice Date

9/10/2002
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

TACOM - Rock Island, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630
 

ZIP Code

61299-7630
 

Solicitation Number

0000
 

Point of Contact

Carol Rivard, (309) 782-3272
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to TACOM - Rock Island
(Rivardc@ria.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE USED AS A MARKET RESEARCH TOOL. THE GOVERNMENT MAY HAVE A NEED TO PURCHASE 250 EACH OPTICAL INSTRUMENT WINDOWS OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, IN SUPPORT OF THE M1 TANK PROGRAM. A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WINDOW FOLLOWS: ANOTHER NA ME FOR THIS WINDOW IS WINDOW, EYE-SAFE. IT IS A 2.44 INCH DIAMETER X .322 INCH THICK PIECE OF OPTICAL GLASS THAT IS DESIGNED TO TRANSMIT DAYLIGHT, NOT TRANSMIT POLARIZED (LASER) LIGHT AND NOT REFLECT LIGHT. IT IS USED TO PROTECT THE GUNNER FROM BEING BLI NDED BY LASER LIGHT COMING INTO THE GUNNER'S PRIMARY SIGHT (GPS) FROM AN OFF-TANK SOURCE WHEN DOING DAYLIGHT SIGHTING. A COATING EXPERT WILL BE REQUIRED. THE NSN AND PART NUMBER FOR THE CURRENT CONFIGURATION ARE: 1240-01-472-3750, 12988979. THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE IS TO IDENTIFY AND ESTABLISH INITIAL INTEREST AND POINTS OF CONTACT FROM PRIVATE INDUSTRY. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE USED TO PREPARE A BIDDER'S MAILING LIST AND DESIGN ACQUISITION STRATEGY TO INCLUDE SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAM SUPPORT. IT MAY AL SO HELP TO IDENTIFY AND ESTABLISH COMMERCIAL PRACTICES AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT. ANY RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: COMPANY NAME, POINT OF CONTACT, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE AND FAX NUMBERS, E-MAIL ADDRESS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF COMPAN Y/CAPABILITIES, EXPERIENCE AREAS, SIZE, HIISTORY, DUNS NUMBER, CAGE CODE AND/OR TAX ID NUMBER, AS WELL AS SIZE CATEGORY (LARGE/SMALL/SMALL DISADVANTAGED, ETC). ALSO PROVIDE ANY SUPPORTING INFORMATION SUCH AS COMMERCIAL LITERATURE, CATALOGUES, MANUALS, ETC . NO SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AT THIS TIME. PARTICIPATION IN THIS EFFORT IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY WITH NO COST OR OBLIGATION TO BE INCURRED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT WILL IN NO WAY BE OBLIGATED TO PURCHASE ALL OR PART OF THE ITEMS DESI GNATED ABOVE, AND IS PROVIDING THIS INFORMATION AS GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY. THE U.S GOVERNMENT WILL IN NO WAY BE BOUND TO THIS INFORMATION IF ANY SOLICITATION IS ISSUED. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: ALL CONTRACTORS WHO PROVIDE GOODS OR SERVICES TO THE DEPART MENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR'S REGISTER (CCR). TO REGISTER IN CCR VIA THE INTERNET, GO TO HTTP://CCR.EDI.DISA.MIL, OR CONTACT THE CCR REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-888-227-2423. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, COMME NTS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CONTACT CAROL RIVARD, (309) 782-3272, OR E-MAIL: RIVARDC@RIA.ARMY.MIL. ALL INFORMATION MUST BE PROVIDED IN WRITING OR PUBLISHED FORM, AND SUBMITTED TO TACOM-RI, ATTN: AMSTA-LC-CAC-C/ATTN: CAROL RIVARD, ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 6129 9-7630, WITHIN 10 DAYS OF PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
 

Place of Performance

Address: TACOM - Rock Island ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL

Zip Code: 61299-7630

Country: US
 

Record

SN00162526-W 20020912/020910213656 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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