SOLICITATION NOTICE
N -- BULLET TRAP SYSTEM FOR FIRING RANGE
- Notice Date
- 12/17/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 339999
— All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 375th Contracting Squadron, 201 East Winters Street Building 50, Scott AFB, IL, 62225-5015
- ZIP Code
- 62225-5015
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-F7323942310300
- Response Due
- 1/18/2005
- Description
- This is Sources Sought/Request For Information. The 375th Contracting Squadron is looking for product information concerning a bullet trap system for a firing range. As a minimum, this product must meet the criteria below: 1. The contractor will provide all material, equipment, shipping, installation, and all labor associated to install a complete and functioning replacement for the existing Action Target Total Containment Trap (TCT) bullet trap. Current bullet trap is 19 firing lanes and approximately 82 feet wide. Provide material, equipment, shipping, installation, and all labor associated to install a complete and functioning replacement target retrieval upgrade for 19 firing lanes. Existing bullet trap and target retrieval upgrades will be dismantled, removed, and disposed of by the contractor. 2. New Equipment Requirements: As a minimum, replacement bullet trap must be Action Target TCT3 or equivalent. -Trap shall, without allowing bullet penetration or pass through, without sustaining other damage and without reflecting bullet splatter, be capable of stopping and containing the following projectiles (and others of equivalent power factor and penetrating factor) when fired at point blank distance from the front aperture of the trap: 9mm, 40cal, 45 cal, 5.56mm full metal jacket FMJ(.223), 7.62 mm FMJ, 12 gauge buckshot , 12 gauge rifled slugs and tracer rounds of the same calibers/gauges. In addition, trap shall be capable of stopping 5.56mm M855 ?green tip? with steel penetrator core. -Trap shall utilize steel deflector plates to direct bullet into an enclosed, sealed, and fully shielded chamber where its velocity is safely removed. -Deflector plates will be a minimum of 3/8 inch thickness. -Deceleration of bullets will be in free-air and not in any other medium such as rubber, water, sand, etc. -The upgrade shall employ a captured bullet collection upgrade which can be readily removed for disposal or recycling. Container must be connected to the deceleration chamber by means of an air tight seal. -Trap will not require the use of any chemical media such as oils, antifreeze, chlorine etc. -Must employ an air collection upgrade to collect the air within the main deflection aperture/collection chamber and direct the air to the air filtration upgrade. -Target retrieval upgrade shall be operated from the firing line by means of a shooter operated switch. Each firing lane will be independent of each other. -Retrievers will have grease fittings/lubrication points on moving parts. -Retrievers will hold target backers by means or a clamp or clip mechanism. -Retriever support tracks will have a means of rainwater drainage and will be unaffected by weather. 3. Work Location: Bldg 3285, Scott AFB Firing Range. 4. Use of Utility Services: Contractor shall be permitted the use of utility services (water, electricity, and latrines) from the governments existing services while in performance with this contract. 5. BASE HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS: The contractor will comply with all applicable provisions of EPA, OSHA standards, Corps of Engineers Manual, EM 385-1-1, entitled, ?General Safety Requirements? and shall conform to all Federal, State, Local and Base health regulations as well as directives pertaining to safety, fire, traffic and personnel clearances insofar as they pertain to the contractor?s activities on Scott Air Force Base. E-MAIL RESPONSES PREFERRED
- Place of Performance
- Address: 375th Security Forces Squadron, Scott AFB, Illinois
- Zip Code: 62225
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 62225
- Record
- SN00723139-W 20041219/041217211759 (fbodaily.com)
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