SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- 50mm Extend Area Protection and Survivability Cannon
- Notice Date
- 4/6/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- 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-10-X-0226
- Response Due
- 5/6/2010
- Archive Date
- 6/5/2010
- Point of Contact
- Gherin Fracasso, Contract Specialist, (973)724-2775
- E-Mail Address
-
Gherin Fracasso
(gherin.fracasso@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Notice. The U.S. Army, Army Contracting Command (ACC) Joint Munitions & Lethality (JM&L) Contracting Center, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, The Weapon Systems and Technology Team at RDECOM-ARDEC are pursuing an ongoing program for development of munitions concepts that will advance the performance as well as the manufacturing technology aspects of various gun launched munitions. In the medium caliber sector, 50mm ammunition is being developed to support the Extend Area Protection and Survivability (EAPS) program. The objective of this task is to modify the governments 50mm EAPS cannon to have a firing rate of 200 rounds per minute, while increasing reliability. The cannon shall have the capability to store and feed 20 rounds of ammunition. The contractor shall support all EAPs ammunition firing test in 2011, 2012 and 2013 that involve the firing of the cannon. The cannon shall be used for the final demonstration of the 50mm EAPS developmental ammunition program in September 2013. All interested and potential firms must be registered in CCR, and current firms must update once a year to maintain active status. Please visit the CCR website to register and update, https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx. Whether applying for assistance awards, contracts, or other business opportunities, all entities are considered "registrants". Registration in no way guarantees that a contract or assistance award will be awarded. The following information is required to register in CCR: DUNS Number; Tax Identification Number (TIN) and Taxpayers Name; Statistical Information about your business; Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information. Once a business has been registered in CCR, it also has to be registered in ORCA, https://orca.bpn.gov/. On the left side of the CCR web page there is a link to ORCA. Firms/companies are invited to indicate their interests and capabilities by providing specifications, brochures, manuals, reports, information pertaining to experience on previous projects, specific work previously performed or being performed and any other specific and pertinent information as pertains to this particular area of procurement that would enhance our consideration and evaluation of the information submitted. All information is to be submitted via email (10MB limit) at no cost or obligation to the Government; information provided will not be returned. Responses shall also indicate the size of the business entity; large or small and a copy of the most recent ORCA certifications. Please provide the name of your firm, address, POC, phone/fax number, and email address. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The Government will accept written questions by email. Interested firms/companies are encouraged to submit their capabilities/qualification data NO LATER THAN May 6th, 2010. The point of contact for this action is Gherin Fracasso, Contract Specialist, CCJM-JA, gherin.fracasso@us.army.mil. This is a Sources Sought/Market Survey Announcement and submissions will be used for informational and planning purposes only. This notice does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP)/Request for Quote (RFP), nor is the Government obligated to issue an RFP/RFQ. In addition, the Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey.
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