SOURCES SOUGHT
10 -- Supplemental Power Device for the M119A3 Howitzer
- Notice Date
- 3/10/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- ACC - New Jersey, Center for Contracting and Commerce, Building 10 Phipps RD, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN15-X-7991
- Response Due
- 3/31/2015
- Archive Date
- 5/9/2015
- Point of Contact
- Rachael Scheper, 973-724-5357
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC - New Jersey
(rachael.scheper.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- GENERAL INFORMATION: The Army Contracting Command (ACC) - New Jersey is conducting a Market Survey on behalf of the Program Manager - Towed Artillery Systems (PM-TAS) for a supplemental power device for the M119A3 Howitzer. This market survey is for planning purposes only and is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP). This does not commit the Government to solicit or award a contract now or in the future. DESCRIPTION OF INTENT: The purpose of this notice is to identify potential sources who have the capability/interest to provide a non-developmental supplemental power device for the M119A3 Howitzer that meets the requirements listed below. REQUIREMENTS: 1. The power device shall comply with the Buy American Act. 2. The power device shall have an operating temperature range (including all discharge and charge functions) extending from -40C (threshold), -46C (objective) to 49C. 3. The power device shall be able to output at least 20A in discharge between 18 and 30VDC.. 4. The power device shall have an integrated charger which can operate from MIL-STD-1275 power. 5. The power device, at an ambient temperature of 25C, shall supply a 125W load for 8 hours (threshold), 72 hours (objective). 6. The power device shall weigh no more than 112lbs (threshold), 56lbs (objective). *Please provide the actual performance for each of the requirements listed above. INFORMATION REQUESTED: In addition to the information on the requirements listed above, please provide information on the matters listed below. Number the responses with the appropriate requirement number. A. The cycle life of the power device. B. The shelf life and storage requirement (maintenance charging, etc.) for the power device. C. The charge durations across the operating temperature range. D. The discharge durations at 125W across the operating temperature range. E. The dimensions of the power device. F. Information on whether or not the power device has received UN certification for transport. G. Information on whether or not the power device has received Naval Ordnance Safety and Security Activity (NOSSA) approval. If the power device has undergone and passed NAVSEA 9310 quote mark equivalent quote mark testing, please provide sufficient details for the NOSSA to evaluate. H. Information on whether or not the power device has passed Navy SG270-BV-SAF-010 testing. I. Information on whether or not the power device is a developmental item or in production. J. Information on whether or not power device has been fielded to any service. K. The unit price for the power device. L. The lead time for the power device, including any design, verification, or qualification testing required. M. The part number of the power device. N. The NSN of the power device (if applicable). RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS: Response to this Market Survey should be sent via Email to rachael.scheper.civ@mail.mil. Any request for clarification can be addressed to rachael.scheper.civ@mail.mil. No telephone requests will be answered. Responses to this market survey shall be submitted by 31 March 2015. Please mark your information quote mark Proprietary quote mark as you believe appropriate. Your input is voluntary and no compensation will be made for your participation in this survey.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ACC - New Jersey Center for Contracting and Commerce, Building 10 Phipps RD Picatinny Arsenal NJ
- Zip Code: 07806-5000
- Zip Code: 07806-5000
- Record
- SN03663914-W 20150312/150311000652-f3e46ef8713adf7aab2323f792aae06c (fbodaily.com)
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