Filter Assembly Recirculator

The Department of the Army through Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is conducting market research for Filter Assembly Recirculators, which are critical components of the Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS). The procurement seeks 486 units of NSN 4240-01-541-8960, Part No. 5-19-14209, a safety and rescue equipment item classified under NAICS code 334419 for Other Electronic Component Manufacturing. Vendors must complete a comprehensive questionnaire covering manufacturing capabilities, production lead times, monthly production rates, current pricing, quality management systems, and past government contract experience. First Article Testing (FAT) is required for this procurement, and contractors must possess a current DD 2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement to access the Technical Data Package, which has distribution code "C" limiting access to U.S. Government agencies and contractors. All responses must be submitted via email to Kelly Germano by 3:30 PM EST on October 8, 2025.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to businesses of all types, including small businesses, 8(a) firms, HUBZone entities, women-owned businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, and large businesses. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are specified in the sources sought notice. The requirement involves manufacturing 486 units of the specialized filter assembly components, though specific delivery timelines and production schedules will be determined based on vendor responses regarding their monthly production capabilities and lead times. The government has emphasized that this sources sought notice does not constitute a commitment to issue a formal solicitation or award a contract, indicating this is purely for market research purposes at this stage.