SOLICITATION NOTICE
10 -- Remote Weapon Systems (RWS)
- Notice Date
- 9/3/2021 10:07:30 AM
- Notice Type
- Solicitation
- NAICS
- 332994
— Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W6QK ACC-PICA PICATINNY ARSENAL NJ 07806-5000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-21-R-0025
- Response Due
- 11/22/2021 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 12/07/2021
- Point of Contact
- Angelica Merino, Stephanie Kless
- E-Mail Address
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usarmy.pica.acc.mbx.crows-team@mail.mil, usarmy.pica.acc.mbx.crows-team@mail.mil
(usarmy.pica.acc.mbx.crows-team@mail.mil, usarmy.pica.acc.mbx.crows-team@mail.mil)
- Description
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------9/3/2021--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Question: Can the proposal due date be extended? Answer:� Given the reasoning in this request for an extension, the Government will not extend the 90 day proposal response time. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8/31/2021------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: The following language will be changed from: The POCs shall be instructed to electronically complete Part II of the questionnaire and e-mail the entire questionnaire to the Contracting Officer within thirty (30) calendar days of the release of the RFP. To: The POCs shall be instructed to electronically complete Part II of the questionnaire and e-mail the entire questionnaire to the Contracting Officer fifteen (15) calendar days prior of the closing of the RFP. Note: The following language will be changed from: The Government must receive this list within thirty (30) calendar days after release of the RFP. To: The Government must receive this list fifteen (15) calendar days prior to the closing of the RFP. The following are questions and answers received for the solicitation: Question: Reference (1) a. above: If an offeror proposes to use past performance as a major subcontractor to a Government program, and as the Government does not have privity of contract with a subcontractor, may the offeror request their Prime Contractor (to the Government program) to complete Part II of the questionnaire? The Prime Contractor is in a position to provide qualitative information. Answer:� Refer to Section L(1)(a) � (k), on page 97 of 121. Question: Reference (5) above: In some cases the subcontractor does not know the identity of the prime contractor�s Government Agency POCs and may not be able to provide the requested government POC information. In this case, can we submit the prime contractor POCs in lieu of Government POCs? Answer: �Refer to section L(5) on page 98 of 121. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Army Contracting Command - New Jersey (ACC-NJ), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, on behalf of Project Manager Soldier Lethality (PM SL), issues this competitive request�for the procurement of the RWS.�This requirement is in support of new and existing RWS for continued support of the existing fielded Common Remotely Operating Weapon Station (CROWS).� CROWS is to be procured under this acquisition. The program will support new and emerging customer requirements to include RWS variants such as Abrams Low Profile, Navy Mk-50, United States Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Remote Weapon Station (ARWS) and Stryker.� This acquisition will also include requirements for kit spare parts, kits, conversions, shop replaceable units, line replaceable units, engineering services, depot labor, field service technician support, and logistics services. The applicable NAICS code is: 332994. The acquisition approach is to issue a full and open competitive (F&OC), Hybrid Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) and Time and Material (T&M) contract will be awarded to one (1) contractor.� For U.S. & Canadian Companies: In order to process a request for the data, each requester (U.S. & Canada) must complete and submit a DD2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, AMSTA-AR Form 1350 Technical Data Request Questionnaire, and Non-Disclosure Agreement which will be provided. The agreement will include requirements for limiting distribution of data and the destruction of data provided or reproduced. For Other Foreign Companies: In order to process a request for the data, each requester (Other Foreign) must complete and submit a AMSTA-AR Form 1350 Technical Data Request Questionnaire and a Non-Disclosure Agreement which will be provided and also be compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). The agreement will include requirements for limiting distribution of data and the destruction of data provided or reproduced. This announcement serves as notification that export control procedures regulated by the ITAR are in effect on the above stated data. Contractors that are interested in receiving this data must be in compliance with the ITAR and possess the proper authorities to receive this data and are encouraged to do so as soon as possible. The data will be marked Distribution Statement B Distribution authorized to U.S. Government agencies only. All other requests for this data shall be referred to Project Manager Soldier Lethality. Foreign vendors and contractors shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding export-controlled items, including, but not limited to, the requirement for Contractors to register with the Department of State in accordance with the ITAR. The Contractors responsibility to comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding export-controlled items exists independent of, and is not established or limited by, the information provided above. The Government anticipates making one award. All information is to be furnished at no obligation to the Government. The contractor should ensure that all attachments are down loaded and reviewed carefully prior to submission. If a contractor is planning on submitting a proposal in response to the RFP, the contracting officer should be notified prior to the due date to arrange drop off. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Email: usarmy.pica.acc.mbx.crows-team@mail.mil The points of contact for this action are: Army Contracting Command � New Jersey Attention:� ACC-NJ-SL Attention:� Angelica M. Merino, Contract Specialist, Building 9, Phipps RD., Picatinny Arsenal, NJ�� 07806-5000 Email: �angelica.m.merino.civ@mail.mil AND Army Contracting Command � New Jersey Attention:� ACC-NJ-SL Attention:� Stephanie G. Kless, Contracting Officer, Building 9, Phipps RD., Picatinny Arsenal, NJ�� 07806-5000 Email: stephanie.g.kless.civ@mail.mil �
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