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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 23, 2003 FBO #0509
SOURCES SOUGHT

36 -- Small Caliber Micro-Disrupter, Cal .357, for defeat of Improvised Explosive Devices.

Notice Date

4/21/2003
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

Contracting Office

Robert Morris Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Branch, ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-A, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013
 

ZIP Code

21005-3013
 

Solicitation Number

#TSWG-0002
 

Archive Date

7/20/2003
 

Point of Contact

Renee Hodge, 410-278-0881
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Robert Morris Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Branch
(renee.hodge@sbccom.apgea.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA The Technical Support Working Group solicits interest in manufacturing and commercialization of a new design of small caliber (.357) disrupter. The .357 Micro Disrupter tool is meant to disrupt letter bombs, booby traps, suspicious packages, firing devices , etc. The Micro Disrupter tool is a miniaturized disrupter sized in .357 caliber, which comes with two interchangeable barrels, one rifled and the other smooth bore for different applications. Additional components to be produced with the disrupter include: PAN disrupter stand adapter, cleaning tools and spare firing system parts. This disrupter incorporates a breach and firing pin system based upon U.S. Navy Patent # 4,957,027 - Versatile Nonelectric Disarmer (VND) covering EOD devices that utilize a shock tube firing circuit. Manufacturers of this device must have or obtain a lic ense for use of this patent. Those with a license may request the design package directly. The design package is available only in electronic format. Manufacturers and Distributors of this product also must agree that sales of the device will be restricted to Federal, State, and local governments. Further, manufacturers must agree not to alter the design without consultation with and retesting by the go vernment developer. Vendors also must assume all liability for the use of the systems. The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) is the U.S. Government's national forum that identifies, prioritizes, and coordinates interagency and international research and development (R&D) requirements for combating terrorism. For information on TSWG tech nology projects, transition opportunities, and other user information, please visit the TSWG web page at www.tswg.gov. PROCUREMENT. This is not a solicitation for procurement. Procurement will be made by authorized Federal, State, and local organizations. Companies interested in licensing the patent to permit production of this product may respond to this solicitation by contacting the following individual: Chris O'Donnell NAVEODTECHDIV Code 50 2008 Stump Neck Road Indian Head MD 20640 301-744-6850 X-262 Fax: 301-744-6947 E-mail: odonnell@eodpoe2.navsea.navy.mil Companies with current licenses may obtain the data package directly by sending an e-mail request to TechTrans@TSWG.gov.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Robert Morris Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Branch ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-A, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD

Zip Code: 21005-3013

Country: US
 

Record

SN00308504-W 20030423/030421213557 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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