Solicitation
Solicitation -- Blower, Air Barrier
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Sol. W912CH26QA053
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The Army Contracting Command at Detroit Arsenal wants to buy 23 air barrier blowers (NSN 4140-01-608-4073), with an option for 23 more, under a single firm-fixed-price contract. The work is tied to Texarkana, TX. Offers are due 12 October 2026 (extended by Amendment 0001).
Watch out for
- Export-controlled data needs DD 2345. You cannot see the technical drawings without an approved DD 2345, and getting one can take up to 10 weeks, which is longer than the time left to bid.
Obtaining an approved DD 2345 may take up to 10 weeks.
- Long offer validity. Your pricing must hold for 180 days after the due date, which adds price risk for a small manufacturer or reseller.
shall be valid for a minimum of 180 calendar days following the offer due date
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Full brief
What they want
- Supply 23 blowers, part number 17-3-2979-1 (production quantity)
- Option for 23 more blowers (option quantity)
- Submit one copy of your offer to the point of contact on the posting
- Keep your offer valid for at least 180 calendar days after the due date
- Contract type
- Single firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract with an option period
- Place of performance
- Texarkana, TX, USA
- Offers due
- 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
- How to submit
- One copy of the offer sent to the point of contact identified on the posting (method not detailed in the text)
What to include when you submit
- Offers must be valid for a minimum of 180 calendar days after the offer due date
- Questions must be in writing to the point of contact on the posting
- Check SAM.gov for amendments; missing an amendment can make your offer nonresponsive
You must have
- A current DD 2345 (Military Critical Technical Data Agreement) to get the export-controlled technical data package
Access to the export-controlled documents requires a current DD 2345.
- Registered in SAM (System for Award Management)
All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DoD) must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Not in the notice text
- How the award will be decided and what the evaluation factors are
- Delivery schedule and where the blowers must be delivered
- Estimated contract value
- Technical requirements (in the export-controlled data package)
- Whether a small business can be the manufacturer or must be an approved source
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 12, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- W912CH26QA053
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army
- Office
- W6QK ACC- Dta
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 339113
- Product/service code
- 4140
- Business type
- Medical & healthcare
- Place of performance
- Texarkana, TX
- Contracting contact
- Danielle Campbelldanielle.r.campbell9.civ@army.mil
- Versions
- 3 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Amendment 0001 to Solicitation W912CH26QA053 is issued to extend the solicitation close date from 01 October 2026 at 12:00 PM Local Warren, MI time to 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM Local Warren, MI time. The United States Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is issuing a solicitation intended to result in a single, firm-fixed price (FFP) contract with available option period for the procurement of the following item. Noun: 4140-01-608-4073 Part Number: 17-3-2979-1 Unit of Issue: Each (EA) Production Quantity: 23 EA Option Quantity: 23 EA There is an export-controlled Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with this solicitation. Access to the export-controlled documents requires a current DD 2345. Obtaining an approved DD 2345 may take up to 10 weeks. Once approved, the Data Custodian listed on the DD 2345 may request access to the controlled documents via this posting. Interested parties shall submit one copy of their offer, in accordance with the requirements of the solicitation, to the point of contact identified on this posting no later than 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). All offers submitted in response to this solicitation shall be valid for a minimum of 180 calendar days following the offer due date. All questions regarding this solicitation or its associated documents shall be made in writing, directed to the point of contact identified on this posting. The intended solicitation, and any amendments, will be issued electronically. The Government is under no obligation, and is in fact unable, to maintain a mailing list. Interested parties shall periodically access SAM.gov in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of the proposal. NOTICE TO ALL CONTRACTORS: All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DoD) must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
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