MODIFICATION
84 -- Rucksack Suite
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2015
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 314910
— Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
- Contracting Office
- ACC-APG - Natick (SPS), ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760-5011
- ZIP Code
- 01760-5011
- Solicitation Number
- RUCKSACKSUITE
- Response Due
- 11/18/2015
- Archive Date
- 12/18/2015
- Point of Contact
- Germain, 508-233-5311
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC-APG - Natick (SPS)
(scott.germain@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Development, and Engineering Center (NSRDEC), Program Manager Special Operations Forces, Natick, MA is seeking information and sample materials for test and evaluation purposes of available Rucksacks with an internal or external frame that are capable of meeting the following Key Performance Parameters (KPP's): Each backpack submission must meet the following KPP's. Failure to meet a KPP will eliminate the product for further consideration. Overall backpack systems will adhere to the following table: Threshold / Objective (KPP's). PACK VOLUME TOTAL WEIGHT SUSPENDED WEIGHT Threshold / Objective Assault Pack3000 / 4000 cu. in.9 lb / 6 lb 60 lbs Patrol Pack4000 / 5000 cu. in.10 lb / 6 lb 90 lbs Recce Pack5500 / 7000 cu. in.11 lb / 8 lb 120 lbs **ASTM F2153-07 Standard test method for measurement of backpack volume will be used as the baseline. 1.Volume Volume does not to include removable exterior pouches or top flap. Volume measurement will include internal main up to the spin drift sewn to main bag. Exterior permanent pouches (sewn on) will be measured and added to the total volume of rucksack. 2.Weight Weight will include main pack with top flap (whether removable or not) and radio retention system. Weight will not include any removable pouches. 3.Must be acceptable and interface with current body armor (BA) and plate carriers: CRYE AVS and Eagle MMAC 2012 and legacy load carriage systems (LCS). 4.Environmental conditions cannot degrade the system to the extent that is cannot be used for its intended mission. a.Must withstand the effects of the full climatic range of operations. (-50F / +185F) b.Must be rot, mildew, salt water, UV light and petroleum, oils and lubricant (POL) resistant. c.Must have a shelf life of not less than five years prior to issue. 5.Color choices should be consistent with current Body Armor Load Carriage Systems (AOR 1, AOR 2, Multi Cam, and Coyote). 6.The Assault, Patrol and Recce Packs will provide for a removable radio retention system capable of being mounted high against the internal pack capable of holding a suite of SOF radios to include but not limited to the AN / PRC 117 (3.2 in H x 10.5 in W x 13.5 in D).
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/083b47c2b09e992256e5ed4bd6e386fd)
- Place of Performance
- Address: ACC-APG - Natick (SPS) ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-N, Natick Contracting Division (R and BaseOPS), Building 1, Kansas Street Natick MA
- Zip Code: 01760-5011
- Zip Code: 01760-5011
- Record
- SN03890484-W 20150918/150917000733-083b47c2b09e992256e5ed4bd6e386fd (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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