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-- Reinforced substrate using spunbound materials and technology

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The U.S. Army Natick Contracting Division plans to negotiate and award a sole source firm fixed price research and development contract to Hills, Inc. for the development of alternative reinforced substrate materials using spunbound technologies. This effort aims to produce R&D samples that outperform the current paper substrate in durability and lifespan while meeting or exceeding all existing performance requirements. Hills, Inc. is uniquely qualified to provide this development due to its patented nonwoven component technology and expertise in layered polymer combinations, processing conditions, and fiber cross-sections, which are integral to creating advanced spunbound and meltdown web structures. All deliverables will be shipped FOB destination to the U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center in Natick, MA. The acquisition is conducted under FAR 6.302-1 authority and no solicitation document has been issued, as this notice serves as the sole official announcement. Interested parties can contact the assigned Contract Specialist via email for more information. The announcement closes on March 11, 2005, at 2 PM Eastern Standard Time.

General Info

Sole source fixed-price R&D contract to Hills, Inc. for advanced spunbound substrate development.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedMar 3

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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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

Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, the U.S.Army Natick Contracting Division, Kansas Strret, Natick, MA on behalf of the United States Army Soldier Systems Center, Natick, MA intends to negotiate and award a contract on a sole source basis with Hills , Inc, 7785 Ellis Road, W.Melbourne, florida 32904 to provide research and development samples for evaluation of alternative reinforced substrate using spunbound materials and technology that will have a longer life, meet or exceed all current requirements and exceed durability requirements, than the current paper substrate. A firm fixed price research and development contract is planned. All deliverables shall be FOB destination to the U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center, Natick, MA. Hills Inc is the only com pany that can provide the research and development of an alternate substrate material using spunbound and meltdown component webs, layered/varied combinations of polymer, processing conditions, fiber cross sections, and nonwoven processes using the compani es patented technologies specifically pertaining to nonwoven component technology. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice represents the only official notice. There is no solicitation document for this acquisition. Interested parties may contact the Contract Specialist assigned to this acquisition via email at contact@example.gov This announcement will close on 11 March 2005 at 2PM East ern Standard time.