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79--Market Investigation for Detergents Without Optical Brighteners

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W911QY-ACU-2007Federal

Submission Closed04/20/2007, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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The Product Manager-Clothing and Individual Equipment and the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center are conducting a market research investigation to identify commercially available laundry detergents that do not contain fluorescent whitening agents or any other substances that fluoresce under ultraviolet light. These detergents must be suitable for use in home or commercial machines for laundering military clothing. This action is strictly for market investigation purposes and does not constitute a request for proposal. Interested firms must submit written responses to Denise M. Tolliver at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center within fifteen days of the synopsis publication. Submissions should include detailed technical data such as product names, forms, additives, and safety data sheets, as well as comprehensive manufacturer contact information. While firms are encouraged to provide samples for evaluation, the government will not provide payment or return any submitted materials.

General Info

Market research for non-fluorescent laundry detergents suitable for military clothing use.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

325611 - Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing

Place of Performance

RDECOM Acquisition Center - Natick ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street N, MA

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PhaseClosed

PostedMar 28

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineApr 20

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Submission Closed

04/20/2007, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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Full Description

SUBJECT: Market Investigation for Detergents Without Optical Brighteners The Product Manager-Clothing and Individual Equipment (PM-CIE) and the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) are conducting a market research investigation to identify commercially available laundry detergents which do not co ntain fluorescent whitening agents (FWA), commonly called optical brightener agents or any other agents that fluoresce when exposed to ultraviolet light. The detergents shall be readily available for laundering military clothing by home or commercial mach ines. Interested firms are requested by submit information on their product(s) within fifteen (15) days following the publication of this synopsis. Interested firms shall include but not limited to technical information [product name, product label ident ification, product form (liquid, powder, etc.), enhancement additives (bleach, softeners, fragrance, etc.), package size, material safety data sheet, etc.] and manufacturer information [company point of contact (name, title, address, phone number and elect ronic mail), potential product changes, product brands by region, etc.]. Firms are also encouraged to submit samples for evaluation. Any information/samples submitted will not be returned and no payment will be made by the Government for such samples. R esponses to this notice are to be sent to Ms. Denise M. Tolliver, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC), ATTN: AMSRD-NSC-WP-WC, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5019. All responses must be in writing; NO telephone responses will be accepted. This notice is for a marketing investigation only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. No solicitation document is available at this time.