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

13 -- 155MM, HE M795 SHOCK ATTENUATING PLUGS AND GASKETS SOL DAAE30-98-R-0100 DUE 082898 POC Shannon Wagner, Contracts (973) 724-4152 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/procacts.htm. E-MAIL: Shannon Wagner, swagner@pica.army.mil. The U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ currently has a requirement for the production of shock attenuating lifting plugs and gaskets for 155mm, HE M795 Projectiles. The plugs and gaskets shall be produced to completely meet designated requirements. The Contractor shall provide for all necessary labor, materials, supplies, services, facilities, and equipment to perform this requirement. The Government does not intend to sponsor or procure facilities for the manufacture of the M795 Projectile lift plugs and gaskets. Production shall be complete by March 2001 for the basic quantity of 75,500 units and by January 2002 for the Option quantity of 75,500 units, should it be exercised. The 155mm, HE, M795, Plug, Shock Attenuating is a malleable cast iron lift plug that is threaded into the nose of the projectile. It is designed to protect the nose and ogive of the projectile during handling as well as to provide a means in which to lift the projectile safely. A Firm Fixed Price Contract is intendedto be awarded for this effort. See Numbered Note 1. Posted 07/01/98. (0182)

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