SOLICITATION NOTICE
10 -- Advance Lightweight Grenade Launchers
- Notice Date
- 3/17/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 332994
— Small Arms Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, Headquarters Procurement Division, 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL, 33621-5323
- ZIP Code
- 33621-5323
- Solicitation Number
- H92222-05-ALGL
- Response Due
- 4/18/2005
- Archive Date
- 5/3/2005
- Description
- The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Special Operations Acquisition and Logistics Center, Directorate of Procurement intends to award sole source, Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) production contract to General Dynamics Armaments and Technical Products (GDATP), 128 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington, Vt. 05401, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1; (10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1)), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. A five-year IDIQ contract type is planned with a minimum of 140 each and a maximum of 547 each 40mm Advanced Lightweight Grenade Launcher (ALGL) System. The procurement action will also require data, spare parts, system integration, and contractor maintenance support for the ALGL Systems and subsystems. Data shall include: contractor testing and performance data documenting full compliance with all government ORD threshold requirements; logistics support and safety data and documentation; system and interface control documentation; Product Baseline Technical Documentation Package for government use; and commercial warranty and full contractor support package. The ALGL System must meet the design and performance requirements of proprietary GDATP Requirement Specification for the Advanced Lightweight Grenade Launcher Weapon System (GDATP #402305) and associated proprietary specifications for the weapon, fire control, and ammunition subsystems. The ALGL System must be operable with the current US Inventory of NATO standard 40mmX53SR high velocity grenade cartridges (e.g. M430/M430A1, M383, M918, M385A1). The ALGL System must meet all threshold and key performance parameters of the government Operational Requirements Document dated 11 August 1999, including: dismounted man-packed System weight of 100 pounds or less; maximum effective range for point targets 1,500 meters, for area targets 2,000 meters; probability of hitting 80% of targets within 300 to 1,000 meters within two minutes with 32 rounds of standard ammunition; fully operable within three minutes when dismounted from vehicle to ground mount; provide range and ballistic solution within the field of view for standard and PPHE ammunition; target magnification three power or greater; and meet all performance requirements with standard and PPHE ammunition types. Delivery is expected on a FOB Destination basis. The Government does not own current data, drawings, or other specifications to permit full and open competition. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal in writing that may be used by the Government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Number notes 22 and 26 applies.
- Place of Performance
- Address: General Dynamics Armaments and Technical Products Saco, ME
- Zip Code: 04072
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 04072
- Record
- SN00771142-W 20050319/050317212643 (fbodaily.com)
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