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Broach Bronze Sleeve - Sources Sought only

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W519TC-26-SS-030014Federal

Submission Closed03/11/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Ri

NAICS

331529 - Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting)

Place of Performance

Rock Island, IL, 61299, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

SOW for M119 Broach Bronze Sleeve

1 page · sow

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedFeb 26

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineMar 11

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

03/11/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Ri

Contacts1 person available

OfficeROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Ri

Office AddressROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

Contacts

Heather Petersen

contact@example.gov

Full Description

The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) is looking for interested vendors for Broach Bronze Sleeve in support of the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC).

This would be IAW with the SOW, the drawings and the technical data package (TDP) under any resulting contract action.

Contractors that recognize and can provide the required item described above and in the SOW attached are encouraged to provide the following information:

Company Name, Street Address Company Phone Number, Email Address

Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, Business size (large or small in regards to the NAICS listed above)

Point of Contact (POC) with email address and phone number

A brief summary of capabilities (to include pamphlets, capability statement, etc.) that meet/match our requirements as described.

We would also like to have estimated pricing for the following:

Estimated Cost of the following qty if ordered:

1-20:

21-40:

41 and above:

Please respond no later than 6 March 2026 at 1000 am Central by email to Heather Petersen, Contract Specialist, at heather.j.petersen.civ@army.mil.

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

This is for market research only to be used for planning purposes and should NOT be construed as a Request for Quote (RFQ) or an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does NOT intend to award a purchase order/contract on the basis of this market research or otherwise pay for information solicited. Rock Island Arsenal will only utilize the information you provide in developing its acquisition approach for future requirements.