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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 23,1998 PSA#2017

U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6833, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

13 -- AMMUNITION & EXPLOSIVES SOL RFQ80067 DUE 020698 POC Earlene H. Lewis Contract Specialist, (202) 324-2947 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation ( FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplement with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-02. This solicitation is issued under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), FAR Subpart 13, including the test Program and is 100% small business set aside . The Standard Industrial Classification is 3483 and Business Size Standard is 1,500 employees. The solicitation is issued under Request for Quotation (RFQ) # 80067. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity Contract for one year plus four (4) one year options. CLIN# 1: 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN BARRICADE PENETRATING ROUNDS: A guaranteed minimum quantity of10,000 rounds, maximum quantity of 100,000 rounds: Specification: The 12 gauge penetrating rounds shall contain a liquid encapsulated in a breakable container. The liquid shall be nonflammable and non-toxic at high level in confined areas, and shall contain approximately 0.6 grams of O-Chlorl-Benzylidene-Malononitrile (CS). Practice rounds shall be available that duplicate the performance of the service round. The rounds will be color coded black and marked as inert rounds. The rounds will contain the same carrier as the live rounds, but will not contain any chemical agent and shall not detonate in temperature conditions from 0 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit nor explode at any concentration level as a result of contents being dispersed in an environment where heat/flame is present. Rounds must be clearly marked with the chemical contents, name of the munition and the appropriate color code identifying the chemical agent therein, the expiration date plus any other warning deem necessary. The munitions shall have ashelf life of at least four (4) years, packaging and shipping should enhance the shelf life to protect against heat and humidity. The fired round shall have the capability of penetrating at a minimum distance of 35 yards for each of the following: an automobile windshield, 3/4" plywood, 1/4" plate glass, a hollow core door and double panel storm window and screen. The accuracy of the round shall be sufficient to insure that 90% of all rounds fired impact within a 12" circle at a distance of 50 yds. The test weapon shall be a Remington 12 gauge shotgun with a 14" barrel and modified chock, equipped with rifle-type sights. The rounds will be fired at a distance up to 100 yards for accuracy and penetration. The average velocity of the round shall be 1,250 feet per sec. the extreme velocity variation shall not exceed 125 feet per sec. CLIN #2: 40 MILLIMETER (40MM) BARRICADE PENETRATING ROUNDS: A guaranteed minimum quantity of 5,000, maximum quantity of 50,000: The same criteria for the 12 gauge round shall apply, except the average velocity of the 40MM rounds shall be 550 ft per second or higher not to exceed 850 ft per second. The extreme velocity variation shall not exceed 65 ft per second. The 40MM round shall contain approximate 3.5 grams of CS. The test weapon will be M79 grenade and M203 40MM Launchers. CLIN # 3: SMOKE GRENADES: Minimum quantity of 5,000, maximum quantity of 30,000 smoke grenades: Grenades shall be available in different colors, containing the standard mixture (determined by the manufacture) for smoke grenades. A Material Safety Data Sheet is required to identify toxic materials contained within the grenade released during the burning process. Burn time of the grenade must be 45-150 seconds. The grenade body shall be constructed of aluminum or steel. The fuze type shall be the M201A1 fuze system. The fuze delay time shall be 1.5 seconds. The grenade shall have the capabilities of being launched with the appropriate launching attachment to the 870 12 gauge shotgun. The body of the grenade shallbe marked with the color of smoke, an shall have all WARNING such as, for outdoor use only, fire potential, for trained personnel only, warning on medical treatment (included in the Material Safety Data Sheet), procedure for throwing the grenade properly with delay time stated on the grenade body, the date of manufacture and expiration, and the company's name and address with the number that indicates the model of the grenade. The shelf life shall be four (4) years and be packaged to protect against heat and humidity. FOB- Destination to FBI, Training Unit, Quantico,VA., Delivery begins 30 ARO. Warranty one year or better. The FBI reserves the right to make multiple awards. The award (s) will be made to the responsive, responsible offeror submitting the lowest priced technically acceptable offer and meeting all terms and condition set forth in this solicitation. The following FAR Provisions are applicable: 52.212-1-Instructions to offers -- Commercial Items (JUNE 1997), 52.212.3 offers Representations andCertifications Commercial Items (JAN 1997). The following FAR Clauses are applicable: 52.212.4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (MAY 1997, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Order -- Commercial Items (AUG 1996), 52.216-22 Indefinite Quantity (OCT 1995). Copies of the FAR Provisions and Clauses can be obtained on the INTERNET at www.legal.gsa.gov/legal25aa.htm. All quotes must be submitted to Earlene H. Lewis at the above address no later than 4:30 p.m., on 2/6/98 local time, clearly marked with RFQ # 80067. Point of contact for all information is Earlene H. Lewis at the above address and telephone number. Bidders are hereby notified that if your quote is not received by the date/time specified in this announcement, it will be considered late or non-responsive. Award to be made within three(3) weeks after closing. (0021)

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