SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Supply Berylium Copper and Tough-met Materials.
- Notice Date
- 4/12/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- 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-11-T-D063
- Response Due
- 4/26/2011
- Archive Date
- 4/25/2012
- Point of Contact
- Katelyn Warren, Contract Specialist, (973)724-5088
- E-Mail Address
-
Katelyn Warren
(katelyn.a.warren@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Army Contracting Command - Picatinny Arsenal, on behalf of the U.S. Army Armament Research, Development, and Engineering Center (ARDEC), Bent Laboratories, located at the Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, New York is seeking capability statements from firms that can supply Beryllium Copper and Tough-met materials. It should provide specialized metal stock material for use in sealing ultra-high hydraulic pressure for fatigue testing of cannon, artillery, and mortar components. Materials to be procured concerning this function include multiple grades of Beryllium Copper and Tough-met material. These materials must be compatible with ROYCO808, Ethylene-glycol, propylene-glycol, water, and multiple weights of DTE hydraulic oil. The capability of these materials needs to be able to provide proper static and dynamic sealing from low pressure of 100 pounds per square inch up to over 100,000 pounds per square inch in a cyclic or fatigue scenario. This notice is open to all business concerns; however, the government intends to evaluate and award BPAs to small business concerns. In the event that there are not enough responses from small businesses the government will consider awarding to large business concerns. The Government may enter into one or multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements as a result of this notice. Firms/companies are invited to indicate their interests and capabilities by providing specifications, brochures, manuals, reports, information pertaining to experience on previous contracts for similar supplies/services and other technical data. All information is to be submitted via e-mail (10MB limit) at no cost or obligation to the Government; information provided will not be returned. All responses shall be in the English Language. Responses shall also indicate the size of the business entity; large or small business and indicate which of the technical areas(s) you are addressing in your submission. Please provide 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 only. Interested firms are encouraged to submit their capabilities / qualification data NO LATER THAN April 26, 2011. Submittals and questions should be directed to the following point of contact: US Army Contracting Command, Attn: Katelyn Warren, ACC-PICA-JA, Watervliet Arsenal, 1 Buffington Street Building 40, Watervliet, NY12189, email Katelyn.a.warren@us.army.mil. The Government will not be issuing a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) because this announcement will result in Blanket Purchase Agreement(s). 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 notice. Per Clause 52.212-3 ALT. 1, 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; and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information. Once a business has been registered in CCR, it MUST then register their Representations and Certifications with the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA); you can use the following web address: https://orca.bpn.gov/. Award of a BPA is contingent upon completion of the requirements, described herein and must have a current and up-to-date CCR and ORCA.
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