US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PCW-D, Building 10,Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

A -- R&D FUTURE TANK MAIN ARMAMENT DUE 011596 POC Pat Hypes, Contract Specialist, 201-724-4674 or Michael W. O'Connell Jr. Contracting Officer, 201-724-6630. U.S. Army, ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PCW-D/Bldg. 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 A- R&D FOR FUTURE TANK MAIN ARMAMENT DUE POC. Pat Hypes, Contract Specialist, 201-724-4674. Michael W. O'Connell, Jr., Contracting Officer, 201-724-6630. This is a sources sought/Market Survey notice to determine if there are any qualified sources to provide research and development effort in support of the Future Tank Main Armament program. The contractor will manage and conduct a two-year work effort in specific gun and ammunition technologies for possible inclusion in the Future Main Battle Tanks of France, Germany and the United States. The U.S. contractor will be required to work with national contractors of the Europeans and Government organization. It will not be necessary for each nation's contractor to conduct work on all technical work packages, however, all work packages must be completed by the combined efforts of the three contractor teams. Any responsible/interested sources shall submit their qualifications and capabilities within 15 days of this notice to: Commander, U.S. Army, ARDEC, ATTN: AMSTA-AR-PCW-D, Ms. Pat Hypes, Bldg. 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000. Include Company name, address, telephone number, technical point of contact, item nomenclature, item description, brochure/literature. All information is to be furnished at NO COST or obligation to the Government. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Information regarding this action can be accessed at http://procnet.pica.army.mil (0002)

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