SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Mk258 MOD1
- Notice Date
- 2/27/2004
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- N00164, Code 1162, Bldg. 2521, 300 Highway 361, Crane IN 47522-5001
- ZIP Code
- 47522-5001
- Solicitation Number
- N0016404R4814
- Response Due
- 4/23/2004
- Archive Date
- 5/23/2004
- Point of Contact
- JOHN PFENDER, CONTRACTING OFFICER, 812-854-5198, FAX 812-854-5095
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Click here to contact the Contracting Officer
(pfender_j@crane.navy.mil)
- Description
- The government is issuing this Sources Sought Announcement as part of a market survey for the 30mm x 173mm ammunition cartridges capable of being fired from the 30mm MK 44 Automatic Gun. The requirement is for a basic quantity of 5,000/ea rounds (rds) with one option of 10,000/ea rds and another option for 15,000/ea rds. The government will require of the basic contract quantity as follows: 500 rounds within four months of order with delivery of the remainder within 12 months after the effective date of the contract. The options will require deliveries commencing 12 months after date of option exercise. The ammunition must be capable of entering the water at an angle of 60 degrees from the horizontal and continue in water to a range of 75 feet. The velocity after traveling 75 feet in water must be greater than 3000 feet per second. The kinetic energy of the projectile after 75 feet of water travel must be greater than 46,000 foot-pounds. The ammunition must be suitable for naval rotary wing applications and meet safety requirements needed for U.S. Navy Weapon Systems Explosive Safety Review Board (WSESRB) certification. The ammunition will be required to meet standard U.S. Navy safety and performance cartridge characteristics (i.e. chamber pressure, primer sensitivity, action time, cartridge integrity, etc.). The government is seeking responses from any vendor capable of meeting the required delivery schedule this CY who has past performance with the required round. Please provide this information by no later than 9 February 2004 to John Pfender. Mr. Pfender may be reached via email at pfender_j@crane.navy.mil or via facsimile at (812) 854-5095, Desk 812-854-5198. Complete mailing address is: Mr. John Pfender, Code 1162NH Bldg. 2521, NAVSU RFWARCENDIV Crane, 300 Highway 361, Crane IN 47522-5001. This notice does not constitute an invitation for Bids or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it is not a commitment by the government to procure subject material. No solicitation document exists at this time. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this sources sought announcement alone or otherwise pay for the information solicited. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (27-FEB-2004). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 28-FEB-2004. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
Click here to download synopsis
(http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/synopcom.htm)
- Record
- SN00533607-W 20040301/040228223135 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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