SOURCES SOUGHT
K -- Seal package for travel lock actuator
- Notice Date
- 3/17/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, US Army, Army Contracting Command, Joint Munitions and Lethality (JM&L) Contracting Center, US Army, Army Contracting Command, Joint Munitions and Lethality (JM&L) Contracting Center, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-09-X-0313
- Response Due
- 4/1/2009
- Archive Date
- 5/1/2009
- Point of Contact
- Michael Grant, Contract Specialist, (973)724-6742<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Joint Munitions and Lethality Contracting Center at,Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is conducting a market survey to identifysources that are knowledgeable and capable of creating a new seal package; including one dynamic with protective bellows and 3-4 static seals for thetravel lock actuator on the Paladin Self Propelled Howitzer system. PartNumber: 57K3244 National Stock Number: 3010-01-373-5945 The current travel lock actuator is a sole source item. This effort will befor improved replacement seals on this system. The actuator is located on theexterior of the vehicle and is subject to corrosion and damage resulting fromenvironmental exposure. Water can leak past cover seals or along the pistonshaft and cause internal damage. The following are the identified items thatmust be delivered by the contractor. 1. Dynamic piston seal 2. Protectivebellows for piston and dynamic seal. 3. At least 1 (up to 4) cover plates withstatic seals. This effort is focusing on improving the travel lock actuatorseals and sealing surfaces for reliability and serviceability in the field.Preliminary drawings of the travel lock actuator have been produced. Sealmaterials should be able to operate between -50 deg F through +150 deg F. Interested sources should submit their qualification data not later than 1April 2009 to ACC, Joint Munitions & Lethality Contracting Center, PicatinnyArsenal, NJ 07806-5000, ATTN: Michael A. Grant, email:michael.grant16@us.army.mil, telephone: 973 724-6742. It is emphasized that this notice is solely for the purposes of obtaininginformation and identifying potential sources. It does NOT constitute arequest for proposal (RFP) and is not to be construed as a commitment by theU.S. Government. The U.S Government does not intend to award a contract onthe basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for the information solicited. See numbered note 22.
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