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PANDTA-26-P-0000035478Federal

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The Department of Defense, through the W6QK Siad Contr Office at Sierra Army Depot in Herlong, California, is conducting market research via a sources sought notice for vacuum insulated panels. This effort, identified by solicitation number PANDTA-26-P-0000035478, is intended to determine an appropriate acquisition strategy and potential set-aside status. The government is not currently seeking quotes or proposals, and no formal solicitation exists at this time. Interested sources must submit product cut sheets and answer capability questions by the response deadline of November 10, 2026. The requirement consists of three specific panel types: 383 units of part LEAD-FP-5126 (13 by 14 inches), 1,005 units of part LEAD-FP-5127 (14 by 28 inches), and 459 units of part LEAD-FP-5131 (22.5 by 26.25 inches). All panels must adhere to strict technical specifications, including a thickness of 0.650 inches plus or minus 0.0625 inches, a minimum temperature exposure rating of 200 degrees Fahrenheit, and a performance degradation rate not exceeding 2.8 percent per year. Additionally, thermal conductivity must not exceed 0.020 BTU-INCH/FT2-HR-F as measured per ASTM C518.

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DoD market research for vacuum insulated panels to determine acquisition strategy and sources.

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Department Of Defense → W6QK Siad Contr Office

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Place of Performance

Herlong, CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Vacuum Insulated Panel Specs

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Sources Sought - Vacuum Insulated Panel Requirements

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Siad Contr Office
Contacts1 person available
OfficeHERLONG, CA, 96113-5000, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Siad Contr Office
Office AddressHERLONG, CA, 96113-5000, USA
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Sierra Army Depot is seeking sources that can provide the items listed in requirements sheet attachment. If your firm is capable of meeting this requirement, please submit a product cut sheet or similar of the products with specifications. Please also answer all questions in sources sought attachment. This information will be used as market research in determining an appropriate acquisition strategy (i.e. Set-Aside). At this time Sierra Army Depot is NOT looking for proposals or quotes. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bid, Request for Proposal or Request for Quote and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited. Further action on this anticipated requirement will be determined following review of the responses from this sources sought.

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