SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Insensitive Munitions (IM) Compliant Packaging for the M72 Light Anti Armor Weapon (LAW), Sources Sought
- Notice Date
- 6/11/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps Systems Command, M67854 MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND Quantico, VA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- M678549R11051
- Response Due
- 6/29/2009
- Archive Date
- 6/30/2009
- Point of Contact
- laurel.baker@usmc.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager for Ammunition desires the acquisition and qualification of an Insensitive Munitions (IM) compliant packaging/container solution for the Light Anti-Armor Weapon, (LAW), M72A7, DODIC: HA29. The responders to this sources sought are to provide packaging solutions technology that complies with or significantly improves IM reaction of the LAW while maintaining the system performance. The Packaging systems design should provide a stowage system that secures the M72A7 to withstand IM stimuli, rigid transportation handling, and various storage environments. Candidate systems must have achieved a level of technical maturity such that they are capable of meeting all performance requirements and successfully completing a Government Qualification program without additional research and development. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 332313, Fabricated Metal Work, Manufacturing or 332993, Rockets, Ammunition Manufacturing. All contractors who provide goods and or services to the DoD must be registered in the Central Contractor Register (CCR). Any forthcoming solicitation will require online certifications and representations (ORCA), http://orca.bpn.gov. Failure to comply with ORCA registration may make the offerors ineligible for award. Responses to this sources sought notice should include a brief description of the technology and its transition to the LAW System packaging configuration with a brief statement describing its technical maturity and readiness to complete a Qualification program. Firms should include literature, brochures, and capabilities summaries directly addressing their ability to meet the aforementioned needs. Firms are to state their business size, NAICS Code, and identify a corporate point of contact. Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to meet the requirements by submitting a white paper, technical data for the item, past performance, and their capability to provide test units upon request no later than close of business 4:00 PM EST, 29 June 2009 to MARCORSYSCOM, Program Manager Ammunition, Attn: Laurel Baker, 39 Tech Parkway, Suite 211, Stafford, VA 22556, or email laurel.baker@usmc.mil.. Questions may be submitted in writing via email to laurel.baker@usmc.mil. The cutoff for questions will be 2:00 PM EST, 19 June 2009. THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE INTERPRETED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY ITEMS OR SERVICES, NOR FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. The point of contact for this Notice is contract specialist Laurel Baker, laurel.baker@usmc.mil. No telephone calls will be accepted.
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