SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Intent to award a sole source contract for the research and development of the M225 60mm Mortar Cannon.
- Notice Date
- 1/4/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- M67854 Quantico, VA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- M6785407R1061
- Response Due
- 1/9/2007
- Archive Date
- 1/20/2007
- Description
- The United States Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Infantry Weapons Systems, Quantico, Virginia intends to award a Sole Source Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Dynamic Flowform Corporation (12 Suburban Park Dr, Billerica, MA 01821-3998) for approximately 18 prototypes of the M225 60mm Mortar Cannons with two possible options of 800 and 500 respectively. Program Manager Infantry Weapons, in conjunction with the Office of Naval Research and the U.S. Army?s Armaments Research, Development and Engineering Center, and Dynamic Flowform have jointly developed a process to flow form cannon tubes using high strength nickel super-alloy 718. The flow form process is a highly specialized manufacturing capability with very specific applications to date. Dynamic Flowform is the only manufacturer possessing the requisite manufacturing capability to produce the M225 60mm Mortar Cannon in the timeframe required to be safety certified, tested, a nd produced in quantities for Marine Corps operational commitments. The Marine Corps requires 18 production representative samples for testing beginning 4th Quarter, Fiscal Year 07 with the ability to begin production of the first mortar cannon production option (800 units) beginning 1st-2nd Quarter, Fiscal Year 08. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 332710, Machine Shops. All contractors who provide goods/services to the DoD must be registered in the Central Contractor Register (CCR). Online Certifications and Representations at (ORCA), http://orca.bpn.gov, will also be required. Failure to comply with ORCA registration may make a vendor offeror ineligible for award. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to meet the requirements by submitting a white paper, technical data for the item, and past performance data no later than 5 :00pm local time on January 9, 2007. All documents should be submitte d to Stasia Baker, Contract Specialist, Marine Corps Systems Command at stasia.baker@usmc.mil. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open basis is solely within the discretion of the Government. Please contact Stasia Baker at stasia.baker@usmc.mil for information regarding this sole source intention. No telephone calls will be accepted.
- Record
- SN01205388-W 20070106/070104220852 (fbodaily.com)
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