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Composite Bands – N00174-23-SN-0033 This announcement should not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. The U.S. Navy does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Request for... Composite Bands – N00174-23-SN-0033 This announcement should not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. The U.S. Navy does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Request for Information/Sources Sought Notice. THIS IS NOT A Request for a Proposal AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A RFP. This RFI is for U.S. Government planning purposes only and constitute requests for exchange of information pursuant to FAR Part 10 and FAR Part 15.201. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), Contracts Department, Code 02 is conducting Market Research on Composite Rotating Bands used in the manufacture of US Navy High Fragmentation Projectiles. These Rotating Bands must be compatible with the current inventory of Projectiles used by the United States Navy. Band Description: An Approximately 5 inch molded rotating band made from resin mixture of modified PA631 Nylon and Talc to meet specification required mechanical properties. Band shall also have an insert manufactured from HY-1928 Micarta. Rotating Band assemblies are held to further environmental and structural integrity testing per specification to prove suitable for use. Note: Quantity is approximately 20,000 – 30,000 rotating band assemblies. TDP may be available upon request, however, the Technical Data Package (TDP) is marked Distribution D (Limited to DoD and US DoD contractors only). Disclosure and use of the TDP is restricted by the Non- Disclosure and Non- Use Agreement (NDA) that the Interested Party is required to execute prior to accessing the TDP along with a current/approved DD2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement. All interested sources shall provide the organization name, address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, business size, taxpayer identification number, Unique Entity ID, and CAGE Code. In addition, all interested sources shall provide a summary of their company’s capabilities and delivery timeframe and schedule for estimated quantities.