SP8000_DLA_RFI_SILICA SP8000_DLA_RFI_SILICA
Summary
AI-generated · Mar 28, 2026Silica fabric, about 1.5 million yards, is being explored for potential addition to the National Defense Stockpile. This is a planning-only information request (RFI), not a solicitation, not an obligation to purchase, and responses cannot be treated as quotes or offers to form a contract. There is no feedback or compensation for responses, and all costs to respond are the respondent’s responsibility. Submissions become government property and may be used for planning; the government may or may not follow up with respondents, including discussions to clarify capabilities and any development or certification risks.
Respondents should complete the attached survey and submit it with the subject line “RFI Silica” to the provided addresses. The government may contact respondents to gather additional capability information or to discuss potential risks related to development and certification.
DISCLAIMER: This request for information (RFI) is for planning purposes only and is not a request for quote (RFQ), invitation for bid (IFB), or an obligation on the part of the government to acquire any supplies or services. Responses to this RFI are not quotes or offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract. The government will determine if/how to proceed based on the results of this notice. Companies that respond to this notice should not expect to receive feedback regarding submissions. The government will not pay any costs incurred in response to this notice. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the expense of the responding party. The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the government. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. DLA Strategic Materials representatives may or may not choose to meet with potential offerors. Such discussions would only be intended to get further clarification of potential capability to meet the requirements, especially any development and certification risks. SCOPE OF WORK: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Directorate is seeking information for the potential acquisition of 1.5 million yards [S(1] of silica fabric for addition into the National Defense Stockpile. Please submit attached survey to Alicia Barrowman @ alicia.barrowman@dla.mil and Felicia London @ felicia.london@dla.mil with RFI Silica in the subject line. Responses must be received by 10APR26 before 5pm EST.
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