Noun: Type V Airdrop Main Panel Assembly NOTICE Type: Sources Sought / Market Research for Type V Airdrop Main Panel Assembly This is a Sources Sought Notice used for RFI / MARKET RESEARCH to request information for Government planning purposes only. Responses will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. The Government is not committed to issue a solicitation or award a contract as a result of this announcement. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking qualified and capable potential vendors for a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), 5-Year Long Term Contract for the manufacture of the following item(s).The images and drawings provided with this Sources Sought Notice are Distribution A. Noun: Type V Airdrop Main Panel Assembly Note: 5-Year Long Term Contract NSN: 1670-01-304-3006 Part number: 11-1-2780-8 Quantity: Minimum Guranteed - 36 Estimated Maximum - 1110 NAICS Codes: 332510 Requirements of this procurement: IUID: No IUID Required Higher Level Requirements: ISO 9001:2015 (21 Oct 2015) or equivalent Hazardous Material: N/A FOB: Destination Packaging: Military A Distribution Level & Export Control: A The Technical Data Package will be released with this Sources Sought Notice. The Distribution Level is Distribution A. For technical assistance in doing business with the Government and doing business electronically, please visit the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) website at http://www.aptac-us.org/ to locate a regional center. The Government is seeking to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of industry, 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 respond to this announcement with a statement of your qualifications and capability. Add your name to the Interested Vendors list on SAM.gov under this Sources Sought Notice. The vendor list is private, only the Contract Specialist can view the vendor list. When updates are posted to this Notice, you should receive updates automatically. Please provide the following information in a document via email (contact information is below): 1. Name and address of the firm 2. CAGE Code (valid System for Award Management (SAM), is mandatory. 3. Point of Contact (name, phone number, and email address). 4. Company's business size status (small or large). If claiming small business status, the information must be verifiable in SAM. 5. Summary of your company's expertise in the manufacturing of the part. Statements of your firm's expertise. 6. Summary of your company's delivery capability. 7. Summary of the place of performance. 8. Is the NAICS Code appropriate for the items being requested? 9. Can you confirm if this is a commercial or noncommercial buy? 10. Estimate of production lead time? Monthly delivery rate? All interested firms and manufacture…