Loren Data's SAM Daily™

fbodaily.com
Home Today's SAM Search Archives Numbered Notes CBD Archives Subscribe
FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 24, 2005 FBO #1398
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- ACSW, Remotely Operated Variant

Notice Date
9/22/2005
 
Notice Type
Solicitation Notice
 
Contracting Office
US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
 
ZIP Code
07806-5000
 
Solicitation Number
W15QKN-05-R-0477
 
Response Due
10/7/2005
 
Archive Date
11/6/2005
 
Description
The Product Manager for Crew Served Weapons has a requirement for a Remotely Operated Variant (ROV) of the 25mm XM307 Advanced Crew Served Weapon System (ACSW). The ROV shall integrate the basic XM307 weapon (receiver and operating group) with dual feed paths and remote mechanisms to operate and control the weapon from a central electronic control unit. The Remotely Operated Variant shall be capable of feeding and setting the fuzes of high explosive air bursting ammunition from either of the two feed paths to the weapon chamber. The ROV shall be capable of firing either of two different types of ammunition upon command from the firing station with first-round response. The total weapon length in the charged position shall be less than 43 inches. The ROV shall be capable of being remotely loaded, charged, aimed, fired and cleared. The Government is planning to negotiate a sole source modification with General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products in Burlington, VT under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. See Note 22. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.
 
Web Link
US ARMY TACOM-Picatinny Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/dbi/Download/GoGetSolicitation.cfm?SolNum=W15QKN-05-R-0477)
 
Record
SN00901682-W 20050924/050922212254 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

FSG Index  |  This Issue's Index  |  Today's FBO Daily Index Page |
ECGrid: EDI VAN Interconnect ECGridOS: EDI Web Services Interconnect API Government Data Publications CBDDisk Subscribers
 Privacy Policy  Jenny in Wanderland!  © 1994-2024, Loren Data Corp.