SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- 4thQFY16-4thQFY21 60mm/81mm Mortar HF-1 and Non HF-1 Projectile Bodies Production (Market Survey)
- Notice Date
- 7/14/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- ACC - New Jersey, Center for Contracting and Commerce, Building 10 Phipps RD, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-15-X-1004
- Response Due
- 7/29/2015
- Archive Date
- 9/12/2015
- Point of Contact
- Bethany Ficacci, 973-724-8784
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC - New Jersey
(bethany.m.ficacci.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager Combat Ammunition Systems (OPM-CAS), is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources capable of providing 60mm (M720A2/M768A1) High Explosive (HE) HF-1 (High Fragmentation) Mortar Shell Bodies and 81mm (M821A3, M889A3/A4) HE HF-1 Mortar Projectile Bodies and 60mm (M722/M888/M769) Non HF-1 Shell Bodies and 81mm (M879A1) Non HF-1 Mortar Projectile Bodies. The purpose of this survey is to obtain current information on the capability of small businesses to provide these products to the warfighter in the 4thQFY16-4thQFY21 timeframe. The Government estimates that approximately 2.9M Shell Bodies will be purchased under this five year small business set-aside. A firm-fixed price (FFP) multiple award indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract is contemplated. The 60mm M720A2/M768A1 projectile body is a forged shell body made of HF-1 (High Fragmentation) steel. The body contains internal threads at the nose to accept the M734A1 or M783 Fuze, with plastic adapter, and external threads at the rear to accept the M27 Fin Assembly. The M720A2/M768A1 projectile body is painted olive drab on the exterior. The 81mm M821A3, M889A3/A4 projectile body is a forged shell body made of HF-1 (High Fragmentation) steel. The body contains internal threads at the nose to accept the M734A1, M783, or M935 Fuze, with plastic adapter, and external threads at the rear to accept the M24 Fin Assembly. The 81mm M821A3, M889A3/A4 projectile body is painted olive drab on the exterior. The 60mm M769 projectile body is a forged shell body made of 1340 Non HF-1 steel. The body contains internal threads at the nose to accept the M775 Training Fuze, external threads at the rear to accept the M27 Fin Assembly, and four vent holes on the aft end. The M769 projectile body is painted blue on the exterior. The 60mm M722 projectile body is a forged shell body made of steel. The body contains a press-fit surface at the nose to accept the M216 Burster and external threads at the rear to accept the M27 Fin Assembly. The M722 projectile body is painted light green on the exterior. The 60mm M888 projectile body is a forged shell body made of 1340 Non HF-1 steel. The body contains internal threads at the nose to accept the M935 Point-detonating Fuze and external threads at the rear to accept the M27 Fin Assembly. The M720/M888 projectile body is painted olive drab on the exterior. The 81mm M879A1 projectile body is a forged shell body made of 1340 Non HF-1 steel. The body contains internal threads at the nose to accept the M781 Fuze, external threads at the rear to accept the M24 Fin Assembly, and six vent holes on the aft end. The M879A1 projectile body is painted blue on the exterior. Technical Data Packages will not be provided as part of this announcement. To be considered as a capable source for this effort, all interested parties must submit the requested information as follows: a) Provide evidence of capabilities including an ability to produce the 60mm HF-1 projectile bodies at a rate of 10,000 units per month, 81mm HF-1 projectile bodies at a rate of 10,000 units per month, concurrently; b) Provide evidence of capabilities including an ability to produce the 60mm Non HF-1 projectile bodies at a rate of 10,000 units per month, 81mm Non HF-1 projectile bodies at a rate of 10,000 units per month, concurrently; c) Manufacturing experience in Mortar Projectile Bodies or similar items within the past 3 years; d) Description of facilities, personnel and environmental compliance as it relates to the above technical services; e) Provide evidence of Quality Assurance and Reliability programs to support these technical services; and f) Provide their name, address, point of contact, telephone, email, and size of business. All contractors interested in this potential future solicitation must be registered in the System of Award Management (SAM). This is a market survey for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a RFP or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey. All submissions are requested to be made within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of this publication at no cost to the Government. All information submitted will be held in a confidential status. The maximum allowable page limit to the market survey response shall be no more than 15 pages in length. The requested information should be sent to Bethany Ficacci, ACC-NJ-CA, Bldg. 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, bethany.m.ficacci.civ@mail.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ACC - New Jersey Center for Contracting and Commerce, Building 10 Phipps RD Picatinny Arsenal NJ
- Zip Code: 07806-5000
- Zip Code: 07806-5000
- Record
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