Ground Hop Kit

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Solicitation number
W912CH-26-R-0055
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is conducting market research to assess vendor interest and capabilities for manufacturing Ground Hop Kits (NSN 4910-01-115-6283, Part Number 12298101), which are ground support sets used to conduct out-of-vehicle testing of power packs for Bradley and Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) vehicles. Each kit consists of two hose assemblies, two wiring harnesses, and two electrical leads. This is a Request for Information (RFI) and Sources Sought Notice issued for government planning purposes only, and does not represent a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government is seeking to identify qualified vendors among both small and large businesses capable of demonstrating manufacturing ability, responsibility, and qualifications. Interested vendors must submit responses to MaKenzie Bailey, Contract Specialist, at makenzie.d.bailey.civ@army.mil with the subject line "W912CH-26-R-0055_Request for Information" by March 13, 2026 (10 days following the February 26, 2026 posting date). Responses should address company profile, business type, manufacturing capabilities, past government contract history, production lead times, monthly production rates, current pricing, and quality management systems.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. The estimated requirement is for 35 units in Year 1, with 100 percent option availability in subsequent years. First Article Testing (FAT) is required for this procurement. A Technical Data Package (TDP) with distribution code D will be made available upon solicitation release only to vendors with current DD 2345 Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement certification on file with the Defense Logistics Information Service. The applicable NAICS code is 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing), and the PSC code is 4910 (Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment). No budget range or award value has been specified at this market research stage, and the Government will not reimburse or pay any costs for preparing or submitting responses to this announcement.

Notice text

This is a RFI / MARKET RESEARCH notice to request information for Government planning purposes only. Responses will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. The US Government is not committed to issue a solicitation or award a contract as a result of this announcement. The US Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking qualified and capable potential vendors. Since this is a Request for Information/Market Research and not a solicitation for receipt of proposals or quotations, the Government does not encourage questions concerning this market research.

This Request for Information (RFI) is for the manufacturing of:
Noun: GROUND HOP KIT
NSN: 4910-01-115-6283
P/N: 12298101
NAICS Code: 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
Export Control: Distribution Statement D
Noun Description: GROUND HOP KIT is a ground support set used with the engine test stand (011156284) to conduct out-of-vehicle testing of power packs for the Bradley.  The kit consists of two hose assemblies, two wiring harnesses, and two electrical leads.

The Government is seeking to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of the community, to include both small and large businesses.

If your company is interested and can demonstrate the firm’s ability, capability, and responsibility to deliver the equipment summarized above, we encourage you to complete the Sources Sought Notice attached.

Information submissions must be received no later than 10 days following posting of this RFI.

Responses should be addressed to MaKenzie Bailey, makenzie.d.bailey.civ@army.mil.

This is not a request for proposal. This information is being requested for Government planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreement. The Government will not award a contract based upon responses to this announcement. The Government shall not reimburse or pay any costs for preparing or submitting information in response to this notice.

Technical Data Package: A TDP is available.

Always download the TDP. The TDP may be updated. The date on the top level drawing does not change when the specs or lower level drawings are revised.

Technical Data Package List (TDPL) review date: 1/29/2026

Export Controlled. JCP Certification is required. You must request access to the TDP via SAM.gov and have JCP Certification.

Joint Certification Program (EXPORT CONTROL):
You must be certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) (https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/) to be granted access to the technical data (TDP) for this solicitation.

Contracting Office Address:
US Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal
6501 E. Eleven Mile Road
Detroit Arsenal MI
48397-5000

Point of Contract(s):
MaKenzie Bailey, Contract Specialist
makenzie.d.bailey.civ@army.mil

Files

File Type Posted
Sources Sought Notice.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Ground Hop Kit Latest solicitation Solicitation
Ground Hop Kit Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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