SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Non-developmental 40mm Day-Night Practice Cartridge
- Notice Date
- 7/12/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-05-X-0629
- Response Due
- 8/2/2005
- Archive Date
- 9/1/2005
- Description
- The U.S. Army, Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ is seeking sources for the manufacturing of a non- developmental 40mm Day-Night Practice Cartridge used in the MK19 GMG system. Candidate cartridges must meet the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Fleet Operational Needs Statement (FONS) dated 18 April 1997 and the Marine Corps 40mm Training Ammunition Requirement dated 21 October 1998 respectively. The ammunition???s projectile must not contain any energetic materials and therefore not give rise to unexploded ordnance problems. The ammunition must comply with the intent and requirements of DODI 4715.4 Pollution Prevention to minimize environmental impacts and reduce the life cycle costs of weapons systems by avoiding the use of hazardous materials, particularly in the projectile. The ammunition???s projectiles must provide a hit signature visible in daytime at ranges exceeding 1200 meters Threshold (2000 meters Objective) and at nighttime at a minimum distance of 500 meters Threshold (1200 meters Objective). The USMC FONS and 40mm Training Ammunition Requirement, may be requested by sending electronic mail to Jacqueline Ramsey, Contract specialist at jduffy@pica.army.mil or by calling 973-724-7660 and providing an electronic mail address for where to send the requested documentation. All responsible interested sources are encouraged to submit their capabilities / verification data in regards to the above no later than 30 days of this notice to Commander, U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-APF, Bldg 9, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000. Please include company name, address, telephone number, technical point of contact, and brochures/literature. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. Electronic submittals are preferred.
- Web Link
-
US ARMY TACOM-Picatinny Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/dbi/Download/GoGetSourcesSought.cfm?SolNum=W15QKN-05-X-0629)
- Record
- SN00845356-W 20050714/050712212107 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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