SOURCES SOUGHT
51 -- This sources sought is for a Medium Coxial Cutter hand tool. The requirements expectation is 68 each. FOB is Destination.
- Notice Date
- 6/17/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command - Rock Island, TACOM - Rock Island, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630
- ZIP Code
- 61299-7630
- Solicitation Number
- W52H0909R0288
- Response Due
- 7/1/2009
- Archive Date
- 8/30/2009
- Point of Contact
- Todd Kowalke, 309-782-6788<br />
- E-Mail Address
-
TACOM - Rock Island
(todd.kowalke@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command is issuing this 'Sources Sought Market Survey' for a potential requirement to manufacture a Medium Cable Cutter (MCC) tool. Contractor responses to this market survey are for information and planning purposes only. This market survey does not constitute a request for proposal nor is it to be construed as a commitment by TACOM to purchase or pursue the materials and services offered. Responses are voluntary and no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this market survey and any follow-on information requests. Nothing contained herein should be regarded as basis upon which to seek payment, reimbursement or other consideration from the Government. TACOM is conducting market research for a potential requirement to manufacture a Medium Cable Cutter (MCC) tool. This potential requirement includes the following: Requirements: The MCC is required to be manufactured from materials such as Delrin, different types of aluminum, steel and brass as well as modified COTS (commercial off the shelf) components. The MCC design will require extensive machining of these materials, most of which very small in size, to fulfill all aspects of the drawing requirements. The design incorporates heat treatment, black oxide coating, black anodizing, heat shrink and other protective coatings. Most parts are custom made items that will be held to strict tolerances and strict approval evaluations. The manufacturers will be held to military specifications for not only dimensioning and tolerancing but also for specified coatings and heat treatment. The item shall be supplied with applicable user, operational and assembly instructions as well as a parts diagram specifying individual manufacturer part numbers that may be purchased for repairs. Upon completion, the MCC should be capable of cutting multi-strand wire and coaxial cable that is approximately 1/4 inch in diameter as well as solid core wires up to 10 gauge. It will have a mechanical advantage of approximately 6:1. The MCC shall be designed with an easily replicable device to allow for interchangeable heads to be manufactured if so desired. The MCC will consist of a handle, two extensions and a cutting head. Potential expected quantity to be ordered is a total of 68. If this sources sought materializes into a solicitation it will utilize the temporary solicitation number listed above. POC for this Sources Sought Market Research is Todd Kowalke, 309-782-6788. Please submit interest responses with the below requested information to todd.kowalke@us.army.mil MARKET SURVEY QUESTIONS Medium Cable Cutter (MCC) tool 1.General Information: Company Name, Address, Company Telephone Number, Company Website. 2.Individual completing this questionnaire: Name, Title/Position, Telephone Number, Fax Number, Email Address. 3.The NAICS Code for this item is 382212 and small business (sb) size standard of 500 employees. Please indicate your companys type of business [large, small, small-disadvantaged, women-owned, or 8(a)]? Is your company located in a labor or surplus area or Hub-zone (See FAR 19 Small Business Programs)? 4. HUB Zone sb responders shall ensure they could comply with the 'Notice of Total HUB Zone Set-Aside' clause 51.219-3, which would be included in a total HUB Zone set-aside solicitation/contract, see: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/regs/far2afmcfars/fardfars/far/52_215.htm#P1077_182186. Note the last sentence.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMC/DAAE20/W52H0909R0288/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: TACOM - Rock Island ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL<br />
- Zip Code: 61299-7630<br />
- Zip Code: 61299-7630<br />
- Record
- SN01848413-W 20090619/090618000434-53f027145dcacdd34a570ead3fd59dc8 (fbodaily.com)
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