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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 21, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Sources Sought Notice - Blower, Air Barrier

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W912CH26Q0056Federal

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The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to assess industry capabilities for the Blower, Air Barrier, identified by NSN 4140-01-608-4073 and Part Number 17-3-2979-1, which is used in the M8E1 Chemical Biological Protective Shelter. This notice is strictly for information gathering and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, request for proposals, or any obligation to award a contract. Vendors are encouraged to respond with detailed information on their production capacity, including lead times, minimum and maximum sustainable monthly production rates, proposed manufacturing locations, and commercial availability of the item. All responses must be submitted via email to Danielle Campbell at [email hidden] by 12:00 PM Local Warren, MI time on June 5, 2026, using Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF formats with the subject line “Market Survey – Blower, Air Barrier.” Participation is open to all business sizes and socio-economic categories, and respondents must clearly state their business classification, including Small Business, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), HUBZone, Women-owned, Service-disabled Veteran-owned, Large Business, or None of the Above. Small businesses claiming status must have current, verifiable information in SAM.gov and must comply with the nonmanufacturer rule if supplying products manufactured by others. The Technical Data Package for this item is classified as distribution code C and will not be provided until a formal solicitation is issued; access requires a current DD 2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement on file with DLIS. All submissions, regardless of labeling, become Government property and will not be returned. Proprietary or confidential information must be clearly marked as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “Proprietary,” and the Government assumes no responsibility for costs incurred in preparing responses. The anticipated place of performance is Texarkana, Texas, and the NAICS code for this effort is 333413.

General Info

Army seeks industry info on Blower Air Barrier production; survey due June 5, 2026.

NAICS

333413 - Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Texarkana, TX, USA

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NONE

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc- Dta
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA
Office AddressWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA
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Danielle Campbell

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The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking information on the technologies and industry capabilities available to provide the Blower, Air Barrier (NSN: 4140-01-608-4073, Part Number: 17-3-2979-1).


This Sources Sought Notice is utilized to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources for planning purposes only. Responses are encouraged from both Large Businesses and Small Businesses in every socio-economic category. Please identify your company’s category in your response.


Interested vendors are encouraged to complete the survey located under "Attachments/Links" and then return via e-mail to the Primary Point of Contact listed on this posting. You may respond in total, or in part, to the survey. However, all responses must be received no later than 05 June 2026 at 12:00 PM Local Warren, MI time.


PLEASE NOTE: The associated Technical Data Package (TDP) will only be made available to vendors if/when a solicitation is released. 



DISCLAIMER


This Sources Sought Notice is not a Request for Quotations (RFQ) nor a Request for Proposals (RFP) and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Unsolicited proposals will not be accepted. No award will be made as a result of this notice nor responses received.


The Government is not liable for any costs associated in the preparation or submission of responses to this notice. Therefore, the Government will not reimburse nor pay for information submitted in response to this notice. Respondents are solely responsible for any and all expenses associated with responding to this notice.


All information contained in this notice is preliminary, subject to change, and is in no way binding on the Government. This notice will be the basis for collecting information on competencies and capabilities available, and is issued solely for information and planning purposes.


Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received in response to this notice that is marked “Proprietary” will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.


Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if any is issued. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor SAM.gov for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

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