Field Sustainment Support Services (FSS)

U.S. Army Abrams ILS Fielding Support Service

Special Notice Regarding Industry Day Interest

1.0 The United States Government is seeking feedback regarding an upcoming ILS Fielding Support Service Industry Day.

Questions include:

1. Would your company attend an in-person industry day in the Metro-Detroit area?
2. Would your company prefer an in-person industry day or a virtual industry day?
3. What type of information would your company be expecting from an industry day?

2.0 Questions

All questions relating to this RFI shall be submitted in writing only via email to the Army Contracting Command (ACC) point of contact (POC) Jaclyn Beach, Contracting Specialist, at Jaclyn.j.beach.civ@army.mil. The subject line on the email submissions for questions or requests for clarifications should read: RFI: Abrams ILS Fielding Support Service Questions and Responses.  Absolutely no telephone calls will be accepted. Questions or requests for clarification shall NOT contain proprietary or classified information. In order to facilitate a timely response, it is requested that all questions or requests for clarification be received by 4:00 pm EST 4 March 2025. Responses to the questions received will be answered and posted for all interested parties to see via an amendment to the RFI on the SAM website and posted publicly. The USG reserves the right to not address questions or requests for clarification. 

All submitted feedback/responses shall follow the outline below and be provided in Microsoft (MS) Word Office 2013 compatible format or Adobe PDF.  Submission shall be capable of being printed on 8.5x11 inch paper with one inch margin (top, bottom, left, and right) and no smaller than 12-point Arial font. Line spacing shall be set no less than single space. Any drawings shall be capable of being printed on 11x17 inch paper and no smaller than 10-point font. Submissions shall be less than 10 total pages excluding any drawings.  All submissions should include a title page with the following information:

• Company or organization name and mailing address (City/State/Zip)
• Company web page URL, if any
• Point of Contact (name, title, phone number, and e-mail address)
• CAGE Code and NAICS Code

The submissions will be reviewed by USG representatives and other governing agencies.  All information provided will be adequately protected in accordance with the markings as described in section 3.0, below.

3.0 Post Submission Guidelines

Proprietary information shall be clearly marked.  No classified documents may be included in your response.  Please be advised all information submitted in response to the RFI becomes the property of the USG and will not be returned. The USG is under no obligation to provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted under this RFI. There is no guarantee that any submission in response to this RFI will result in a USG program. The USG may or may not use any responses to this RFI as a basis for a subsequent project. The information submitted in response to this RFI may be used to help the USG further define its requirements. If the USG develops a program that addresses any submitted or similar topic, the resulting procurement will address technology and business specific requirements as defined by the USG to achieve the required objectives. Any projects developed from the RFI responses may be the subject of a subsequent acquisition; any such subsequent acquisition will be publicized accordingly. Responders to this RFI will have no competitive advantage in receiving any awards related to the submitted topic area. Responders who do not submit to this RFI will not be prohibited from submitting a proposal if an RFP is published at some point in the future. In order to protect the integrity of any possible future acquisition, no additional information other than the information contained in this RFI will be provided.