SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Grenade Rifle Entry Munition (GREM)
- Notice Date
- 6/7/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-06-X-0646
- Response Due
- 6/29/2006
- Archive Date
- 7/29/2006
- Description
- The Program Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM-MAS)Picatinny Arsenal,NJ is currently seeking sources for the manufacture and delivery of Grenade Rifle Entry Munition (GREM) M100 and GREM-Target Practice (GREM-TP) M101. GREM is a lightweight, rifle propelled, explosively charged entry munition that enables assault forces close proximity standoff from an entry point 15 to 40 meters away. The GREM is fired from the M16A2 or M4 series of weapons with either 5.56mm M855 Ball or M856 Tracer service rounds. The GREM shall conform to the requirements of AR-PD-128 (20 June 2002). The approximate quantities for FY07- FY11 will be 0 ??? 8,000 GREMs for each FY and 0 ??? 50,000 for GREM-TP. The first incremental delivery will be required to be made within 120 days from the date of award of contract. All responsible interested sources are encouraged to submit their capabilities/qualification data. The respondent's capabilities information must demonstrate a capability for high rate production and delivery of these cartridges. The qualification data should include information stating if a qualified design is already approved by the government and if any revisions, modifications or changes to the previously qualified design have been made since verification testing. The respondent must provide documentation listing all proposed changes and rationale for change. Sources also must list source(s) of the data, and if the data was generated by independent test agencies. Additionally, a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) is also requested by the Government for this sources sought announcement. Submittal of information is requested via electronic mail only to Cynthia Jackson, Contract Specialist, US ARMY TACOM-Picatinny, AMSTA-AQ-APF, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ; telephone number 973-724-2244, e-mail address cjacks@pica.army.mil, no later than June 29, 2006, 15 days from date of this publication by 4 PM EST. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. Please include company name, address, telephone number, email address, technical point of contact, Company Size (please specify as either Large, Foreign, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), Woman-Owned Small Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone concern, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Small Business), brochures/literature. This is only a Market Survey Notice, not a pre- solicitation notice. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a solicitation notice will be published. See Numbered Note 9 & 25 available at http://www2eps.gov/Numbered _Notes.html.
- Web Link
-
US ARMY TACOM-Picatinny Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/dbi/Download/GoGetSourcesSought.cfm?SolNum=W15QKN-06-X-0646)
- Record
- SN01064256-W 20060609/060607221611 (fbodaily.com)
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