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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 2, 2011. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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93--NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE-SPINEL PLATES FOR CONTINUED EXPERIMENTATION

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W911QX11T0203Federal

Submission Closed09/09/2011, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi

NAICS

327125 - Nonclay Refractory Manufacturing

Place of Performance

ACC-APG SCRT - Adelphi ATTN: AMSRD-ACC, 2800 Powder Mill Road Adelphi MD 20783-1197 US, MD

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 2

Presolicitation

Response DeadlineSep 9

Deadline has passed

Type ChangedSep 28

Presolicitation → Sources Sought

Submission Closed

09/09/2011, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi

Office AddressADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

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The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source based on continuing experimental research with spinel plates being tested and evaluated. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with ARMORLINE CORPORATION, 793 FORT MILL HIGHWAY, INDIAN LAND, SC, 29707-7555 for eighty-six (86) spinel plates. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses to this notice are due on or before 09 September 2011 at 11:59 PM Mountain Standard Time (MST) at DANIEL.J.BALIZAN.CIV@MAIL.MIL Point of Contact for this notice is DANIEL J. BALIZAN, 575-678-4349, DANIEL.J.BALIZAN.CIV@MAIL.MIL

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