Non-Metallic Hoses

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Redstone Arsenal is conducting market research to identify qualified small business manufacturers capable of producing non-metallic hoses and cable assemblies in accordance with a Government-owned Technical Data Package. This pre-solicitation notice is issued for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal, which will be issued on or about March 25, 2026. Interested small businesses must submit written responses by January 30, 2026 at 4:00 pm CST that include company information, UEI and CAGE codes, confirmation of small business status under NAICS 326220, and a capability statement not exceeding two pages addressing relevant manufacturing experience and capacity to produce per Government technical specifications. Responses should be directed via email to Tamela Riggs at tamela.d.riggs.civ@army.mil with the subject line "Response to Sources Sought W31P4Q-26-R-0016 - Non-Metallic Hoses." The evaluation will focus on demonstrated capability to manufacture per the technical data package and overall manufacturing capacity to meet Government requirements.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to firms meeting small business criteria under NAICS 326220 with a size standard of 800 employees. The resulting contract will be structured as a five-year Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity agreement with a minimum quantity of 470 units and a maximum quantity of 710 units for the Avenger DP System, with the specific part number 13502671 and National Stock Number 4720-01-476-2338. Delivery will be made on an F.O.B. Destination basis to Letterkenny Transportation Office in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. No incumbent contractor or award value information has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, though the formal solicitation expected in March 2026 will provide complete contract terms and pricing guidelines.