SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- PA161 and PA103A2 Metal Containers
- Notice Date
- 6/5/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332999
— All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - NJ (W15QKN), BUILDING 10 PHIPPS RD, PICATINNY ARSENAL, New Jersey, 07806-5000, United States
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-17-X-OA56
- Archive Date
- 7/6/2017
- Point of Contact
- Iryna Mudra, Phone: 9737246448
- E-Mail Address
-
iryna.mudra.civ@mail.mil
(iryna.mudra.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, on behalf of the Project Manager Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS) located at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, is conducting a market survey to identify potential and qualified sources within the U.S. and Canada capable of manufacturing and delivering the PA161 and PA103A2 Metal Containers. The purpose of this market survey is to obtain current information on the capability of potential sources to deliver the Metal Containers starting in late FY19/early FY20. The Government estimates that up to 417,000 PA161 and 1,100,000 PA103A2 Metal Containers will be purchased through a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) production type contract with five (5) one-year ordering periods to cover requirements covering FY19 through FY23. The PA161 and PA103A2 Containers are square-rimmed six inch diameter cylindrical steel shipping and storage containers between 31 and 38 inches in length, used for the155mm M231 and M232A1 Modular Artillery Charge System (MACS). A total of four M231 MACS are packed per PA161 container while five M232A1 MACS are packed per PA103A2 container. These containers were developed to protect the MACS Charges throughout the Army's stringent logistic environments and have design features that improve the insensitive munitions characteristics for the MACS system. To be considered a capable source for this effort, all interested sources must submit the requested information: a) Provide evidence of capabilities including an ability to produce a combined total of the PA161 and PA103A2 Metal Containers at a production rate of 26,000 units per month; b) Past manufacturing experience with PA161 and PA103A2 Metal Containers within the last ten (10) years; c) Description of facilities, personnel (numbers, experience, specialized skill sets), and environmental compliance as it relates to the above production efforts; d) Provide evidence of Quality Assurance in order to support this production program; e) A general understanding of United States Government (USG) container testing requirements; f) Provide company name, address, telephone number, email address, technical point of contact, and company size (please specify as either a Large Business, Foreign-Owned Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a) concern, Woman-Owned Small Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone concern, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Small Business). All companies interested in this notice must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM). This market survey is for planning purposes only and shall NOT be construed as a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an obligation on the part of the U.S. Government. A Technical Data Package (TDP) is not included in this market survey. The release of the RFP will contain the official TDP that will be used for proposal submission. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a solicitation notice will be published. No award will be made as a result of this market survey. Participation in this effort is strictly voluntary. Please identify any proprietary information submitted. The Government intends to utilize the information received only to develop the acquisition strategy for future requirements. All market survey information sought in this notification must be provided within 30 days of this notice by electronic mail only at no cost to the Government. The point of contract for this requirement is Ms. Iryna Mudra, iryna.mudra.civ@mail.mil, ACC-NJ-CA, Bldg. 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 All inquiries shall be made via e-mail only. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
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