SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- 12 GUAGE HIGH EXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION
- Notice Date
- 7/14/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- M67854 Quantico, VA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 05SS9076
- Response Due
- 7/19/2005
- Archive Date
- 7/20/2005
- Description
- The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) seeks to obtain market research information from sources capable of fully satisfying the specific agency requirements identified herein that may be procured in the near future. This market research is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment of any kind. Any information received, in whole or in part, may be used to create the resulting acquisition strategy for the proposed requirements. Responders will not be reimbursed for any information received and are encouraged not to provide proprietary data or business sensitive information as any information received may be used by the Government and/or released to the public. The Government is primarily focused on seeking suitable commercial and non-developmental items or commercial items that can be easily modified to meet existing Government requirements. If no such commercial/non-developmental items currently exist, the Government may enterta! in the procurement of developmental items based on the information received as a result of this market research. Information on capable sources are sought for the follow requirements: MCWL plans to purchase 12-guage high explosive ammunition. Any potential source of supply is required to provide an ammunition item with a United States Marine Corps approved safety certification for man firing by Department of Defense (DOD) personnel. The certification must be effective no later than 01 September 2005. Other required technical specifications are as follows: a. Ammunition item must be a non-developmental 12-guage 3-inch magnum shotshell. b. Ammunition must function reliably in all currently fielded military shotguns. c. Ammunition must utilize DOD approved propellant explosive payload, and fusing. d. Ammunition must employ a 3 (or more) action safety mechanism. e. Ammunition must be capable of producing a caliber-sized hole ? inch cold rolled steel plate at 34 meters range. Sources capable of fully satisfying the above requirements should submit capability statements/expressions of interest providing the Government the necessary information to determine actual capability. At a minimum, this information should include: 1) identification of your company or organization, 2) your company's or organization's assertion of existing, full capability to meet proposed requirements, 3) business/contracts/marketing office point(s) of contact information, 4) notification of business size and/or special status and 5) any additional information that may be useful to the successful procurement of the requirements, if solicited. These expressions of interest shall adhere to a two (2) pages submission limit, plus commercial marketing info or web links and all should be submitted via email to Sandra.k.hughes2@usmc.mil referencing the following tracking #05-SS-9076. These should be submitted on or before 19 July 2005. This market research announcement should not b! e considered a commitment of any kind by the Government and individual correspondence should not be expected in advance of any resulting pre-solicitation notice for the proposed requirements.
- Record
- SN00847677-W 20050716/050714212749 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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