Sources Sought - CARTRIDGE FILTERS

This is a sources sought announcement only. This source sought is for acquisition planning
purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government to issue a
solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Any cost incurred as a result of the announcement
shall be borne by the interested party (prospective offeror) and will not be charged to the
government for reimbursement. Respondents will not be notified of the results of any
government assessments.

Salient Characteristics

100 ea. Cartridge Filter:

1. Shall consist of a chemical filtration pleated cartridge filter.
2. Shall have a polypropylene core and cage.
3. Shall have polyester microfiber support layers.
4. Shall have polyester endcaps and adapters
5. Shall have 2 layers of Nylon 66 membrane, prefilter layer over final layer.
6. Shall have nominal dimensions of: 2.75¿ O.D x 1.25¿ I.D. x 10.85¿ Lg.
7. Shall have an absolute pore size micron rating of 0.2 µm micro rating, or better.
8. Shall have a 222 O-ring adapter on one end and closed end cap on other.
9. Shall have 30 psi (2.1 bar) at 70ºF (21ºC) maximum reverse differential pressure, or better.
10. Shall have 60 psi (4.1 bar) at 70ºF (21ºC) maximum forward differential pressure, or better.
11. Shall have maximum operating temperature of at least 180ºF (82ºC) at 10 psid and (0.7 bar) in water.
12. Shall have a silicone elastomer seal.


Requested Information:
Respondents interested in performing the proposed project should submit following information:
A. Offerors' name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
B. SAM Unique Entity ID and/or CAGE code
C. Are you a small business under 334513 NAICS code?
D. Business size/classification to include any designations (Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a),
Women Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, etc.).