SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- 30MM M848 Dummy Cartridge
- Notice Date
- 2/10/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC), ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500
- ZIP Code
- 61299-6500
- Solicitation Number
- W52P1J10R0112
- Response Due
- 2/25/2010
- Archive Date
- 4/26/2010
- Point of Contact
- Christopher Gericke, 309-782-6129
- E-Mail Address
-
Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC)
(christopher.gericke@conus.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Command, on behalf of The Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems, located at Picatinny, NJ is seeking possible sources for the manufacture and delivery of a quantity of approximately 2,500 each M848 30MM Dummy Cartridges in support of the United States Army. The NSN is 1305-01268-7273 and the DODIC is B133 for M848. The technical data package (TDP) is classified Distribution D (Authorized to the Department of Defense and DoD contractors only). Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain a copy of the specification and top drawings (See www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/ for instructions and information). Cartridge components include an inert cartridge with an anodized aluminum case and a modified TP projectile. The primer and the propellant are replaced on the M848 with a threaded steel bolt to maintain the same weight as the TP round. A respondent to this market survey must have the facilities and skills required to produce the M848 30MM Dummy cartridges. Specific production capabilities and skills required to manufacture this cartridge are as follows: Projectile manufacturing, cartridge case manufacturing, projectile insertion, case crimp, cartridge chamber gage; and packing and marking equipment. Specifications: This item is purchased to a Technical Data Package (TDP). This technical package is currently available. Planned Acquisition: A firm fixed pricing contract is contemplated for the effort. A base quantity of approximately 2,500 is being considered. Submission Information: Interested U.S./Canadian firms who feel they are capable of manufacturing DODIC B133 M848 30MM Dummy cartridges are invited to indicate their interest by providing the Government a brief summary of their companys capabilities, including a brief description of facilities, personnel and past manufacturing experience as it relates to the above criteria. Information must be submitted to Mr. Gericke, Christopher at the Rock Island Contracting Center via email address Christopher.gericke@conus.army.mil. Please respond NO LATER THAN 15 days from the date of posting, and identify M848 30MM Dummy Cartridges Sources Sought/Market Research as the subject of your response. This is a market survey for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited. The information you provide will only be utilized by the Rock Island Contracting Center in developing its acquisition approach for future requirements.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC) ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Record
- SN02062997-W 20100212/100210235248-c46832311eb0f9dda0d5b24831110f63 (fbodaily.com)
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