U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000

13 -- FIGHTING POSITION EXCAVATORS SOL DAAE30-00-Q-0120 DUE 041300 POC Christine Koumaras WEB: US Army TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/SRCSgt/032820002/032820002.htm. E-MAIL: Christine Koumaras, koumaras@pica.army.mil. The US Army TACOM/ARDEC is seeking qualified firms for the production of 1,074 each M300 Fighting Position Excavator (FPE) Systems, NSN 1375-01-429-3510, 2,150 each M301 Reload Kits, NSN 1375-01-429-3509, and 40 each Trainers, NSN 6920-01-430-5297. Anticipated delivery is 1st quarter GFY01. Estimated options include the quantity of 1,054 each FPE's, 2,108 each Reload Kits, and 40 each Trainers to be delivered approximately 3rd quarter GFY01, and the quantity of 3,166 each FPE's and 6332 each Reload Kits to be delivered approximately 4th quarter GFY01. The Fighting Position Excavator is a system, which uses an explosive to create a two-soldier fighting position. The reload kits allow multiple use of the FPE. The Trainer contains an inert component for soldier training. These items are build-to-print under a licensing agreement with Alliant Techsystems Inc. The Government does not intend to facilitize prospective offerors. Any offeror will be required to self- facilitize at their own expense. Interestedmanufacturers are requested to submit a capability statement by Electronic Commerce (EC) to koumaras@pica.army.mil which should address, at a minimum, the items delineated under the note number indicated below. No solicitation will be issued as a result of this market survey. This notice is for informational purposes only. See Numbered Notes 25 & 26. Posted 03/28/00 (W-SN438854). (0088)

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