Solicitation, Knob, NSN:5355-01-619-4161 & NSN: 5355-01-619-416

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is soliciting quotations for two specific types of knobs with National Stock Numbers (NSN) 5355-01-619-4161 and 5355-01-619-4163. The solicitation, identified by number W912CH-24-Q-0108, seeks 889 units of one knob type (Part Number 12648098) and 292 units of another knob type (Part Number 12648097). To participate in this procurement, vendors must be certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) due to the export-controlled Technical Data Package (TDP). The solicitation is structured as a firm-fixed price contract with a one-year buying option, and initial responses are due by February 18, 2025. Vendors must also comply with specific configuration management documentation requirements, including Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Requests for Variance (RFVs), and Notices of Revision (NORs).

The contract is exclusively set aside for small businesses within the Hardware Manufacturing (NAICS 332510) category. Delivery will be FOB Destination with specified delivery schedules ranging from 160-240 days after contract award, with shipments directed to DLA Distribution Anniston in Alabama. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the procurement involves multiple hundred units of specialized knobs. Prospective contractors must also complete OPSEC training as part of the contract requirements. The solicitation indicates a focused procurement strategy targeting small businesses with precise technical and logistical specifications for these specialized knob components used in military equipment.