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83--Temperature Adaptive Insulation for clothing items.

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The PM-SOF SSES Office is conducting a market research effort to evaluate current technologies and the availability of fiber alternatives for temperature adaptive insulation, aimed at developing a single garment that provides protection across a broad range of environmental conditions. This innovation is intended to replace the need for multiple garment layers currently worn in varying temperature settings. Interested parties are requested to submit a concise response, limited to four pages, detailing the maturity of their technology, estimated time and funding required for full development, the temperature range the insulation can cover, and the environmental conditions it is designed to withstand. Compliance with the Berry Amendment is mandatory for all demonstrated technologies. Responses must be unclassified, may include proprietary information clearly identified as such, and should be sent electronically by January 30, 2012, with a file size limit of 5MB. This market survey is solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the U.S. Government. Submissions are to be made at no cost or obligation, and the government retains discretion to reject any or all input. Respondents will not be notified of survey results. The effort is managed by the Department of Defense’s W6QK Acc-apg Natick office located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

General Info

Seeking fiber insulation technologies for adaptive temperature garment; respond by January 30, 2012, Berry Amendment compliant.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

315250 - Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

Place of Performance

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PostedDec 22

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-0000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-0000, USA

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Full Description

The PM-SOF SSES Office is conducting market research in order to gauge the marketplace, state of technology, and availability of fiber alternatives for temperature adaptive insulation. The intended use of the temperature adaptive insulation is to produce a single garment which provides environmental protection across a wide range of temperatures to replace the multiple layers of garments currently utilized. Responses are limited to four pages, and should include the following information: 1) Maturity level of the technology as well as an estimate of the time and funding that is required to get the technology to an end state. 2) Temperature range that the insulation is being designed to provide protection in. 3) Environmental conditions that the insulation is being designed to perform in, i.e. cold, cold/wet, ice, etc. Berry Amendment compliance will apply to any and all demonstrated technologies. Respondents shall furnish the PM-SOF SSES Office with a written or electronic response concerning their capability to provide the technology described above. Any proprietary information submitted in response to this RFI will be appropriately protected when clearly identified as proprietary. Submitted materials will not be returned. Submissions shall not contain any classified information, but may be marked as company proprietary. Responses shall be submitted not later than 30 January 2012 to Charlotte Jennings at email contact@example.gov. Title email responses in the subject line of the email as follows: "Response to TAI RFI". Email transmissions are limited to 5MB. This market survey is for information and planning purposes only, does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U. S. Government. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any private sector input as a result of this market survey. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this RFI or results of information submitted.