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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 31,1998 PSA#2063

US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

13 -- M931/M934A1/M933 MORTAR CARTRIDGES SOL DAAE30-98-R-0311 DUE 051398 POC Ken Beukelaer, Contract Specialist, (973)724-3929 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/procacts.htm. E-MAIL: Ken Beukelaer, Kbeukel@pica.army.mil. The U.S. Army TACOM/ARDEC intends to issue a solicitation for the load, assemble, and pack (LAP) and delivery of 120mm Mortar M931 Full Range Practice Cartridges, NSN 1315-01-451-4546, and M934A1/M933 High Explosive (HE) Cartridges, NSN's 1315-01-418-4363 (M934A1) and 1315-01-343 -- -1941 (M933). The M931 LAP effort will involve assembly of Government Furnished (GFM) including shell bodies, vent tubes, Fins, Fuzes, Ignition Cartridges, Propelling Charges; and packing of these assembled cartridges into Fiber Containers and Wooden Overpacks at a production rate of 16,000 a month. The M934A1 LAP effort will include the explosive loading of GFM Composition B explosive into a GFM steel shell body; assembly of GFM including Fins, Fuzes, Ignition Cartridges and Propelling Charges; and packing of these assembled cartridges into GFM Fiber Containers and Metal Overpacks at a production rate of 10,000 per month. Required inspection techniques include radiographic evaluation of HE castings within the shell Bodyin accordance with a continuous sampling plan. Basic contract is contemplated to be for a quantity of 82,052 M931's and 42,844 M934A1/M933's and additional components being provided with a potential of four out year options. Productions deliveries commence approximately September 1999 (M931) and May 2000 (M934A1/ M933). Competition limited to US and Canadian sources. Solicitation will be available @http://procnet.pica.army.mil on or about 13 April 1998. See numbered Notes 13 and 26. (0086)

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