25--Vehicular equipment components.

The contract involves the procurement of single disk brake components, identified by NSN 2530 00 088 9866 and part number 11660974, with an emphasis on a technical data package that aligns competitively with purchased parts estimated between 10 to 50 percent. It is a five-year requirements contract with a minimum quantity of 13 units and a maximum quantity of 753 units, with the delivery terms specified as FOB origin. The solicitation was scheduled to be released on or about April 5, 2002, with offers due by approximately May 6, 2002. This solicitation is designated as a set-aside for small business participation, allowing all responsible sources to submit offers, which will be considered. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be distributed; interested parties must download the documents from the TACOM acquisition website. Administered by the W4GG Headquarters of the US Army TACOM at the Detroit Arsenal in Michigan, this contract falls under the category of vehicular equipment components. It is part of the Department of Defense's procurement activities, with no specified NAICS code or detailed place of performance provided. The contract is designed to support Army vehicle maintenance and supply needs, ensuring the availability of critical brake components through a structured competitive process that supports small businesses and mandates electronic solicitation access.