SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- 60mm M721/M767 Body Tube and Tail Cone Assemblies, 81mm M819 Body Tube and Tail Cone Assemblies, and 81mm M816/M853A1 Body Tube Assembly and Tail Cone
- Notice Date
- 7/28/2015
- 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-1034
- Response Due
- 8/27/2015
- Archive Date
- 9/26/2015
- Point of Contact
- Charlotte Sylvain, 9737243955
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC - New Jersey
(charlotte.a.sylvain.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 M721/M767 Body Tube and Tail Cone Assemblies, 81mm M819 Body Tube and Tail Cone Assemblies and 81mm M816/M853A1 Body Tube Assembly and Tail Cone's for 60mm and 81mm Illuminating mortar cartridges 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 FY17-FY21 timeframe. The USG estimates that a total of approximately 200,000 Body Tube/Tail Cone assemblies will be purchased under this five year small business set-aside FFP contract. All body tube assemblies contain the body tube and adapter. The M721/M767 tail cone assembly contains the tail cone, parachute expulsion spring, parachute expulsion plate, and hex screw. The M819 tail cone assembly contains the tail cone and rear disc support. The M816/M853A1 contains only the tail cone. The 60mm M721/M767 Body Tube and Tail Cone assemblies are used on the 60mm M721/M767 Illumination Cartridges. The Body Tube is a thin-walled steel tube. A steel adapter is attached to the front end containing internal threads that accept the M776 Fuze. The rear of the Body Tube is machined to be assembled to the M721/M767 Tail Cone. The Body Tube is painted white on the exterior. The Tail Cone is a forged or machined aluminum cone. The front of the Tail Cone attaches to the rear of the Body Tube. The rear of the Tail Cone contains external threads that accept the M27 Fin. The 81mm M819 Body Tube and Tail Cone assemblies are used on the 81mm M819 Smoke Cartridge. The Body Tube is a thin-walled steel tube. A steel adapter is attached to the front end containing internal threads that accept the M772 Fuze. The rear of the Body Tube is machined to be assembled to the M819 Tail Cone. The Body Tube is painted light green. The Tail Cone is a forged or machined aluminum cone. The front of the Tail Cone attaches to the rear of the Body Tube. The rear of the Tail Cone contains internal threads that accept the M28 Fin. The 81mm M853A1/M816 Body Tube Assembly and Tail Cone are used on the 81mm M853A1/M816 Illumination Cartridges. The Body Tube is a thin-walled aluminum tube. A steel adapter is attached to the front end containing internal threads that accept the M772 Fuze. The rear of the Body Tube is machined to be assembled to the M853A1/M816 Tail Cone. The Body Tube is painted white on the exterior. The Tail Cone is a forged or machined aluminum cone. The front of the Tail Cone attaches to the rear of the Body Tube. The rear of the Tail Cone contains internal threads that accept the M28 Fin Technical Data Packages will not be provided as part of this market research. 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 M819, M721/M767 and M853A1/M816 Body Tube and Tail Cones at a rate of 5,000 sets each per month. b)Manufacturing experience in either the M819, M853A1/M816 or M721/M767 Body Tube and Tail Cones within the past 3 years; c)Description of facilities, personnel and environmental compliance as it relates to the above technical services; d)Provide evidence of Quality Assurance and Reliability programs to support these technical services; and e)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 thirty (30) 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 Charlotte Sylvain, ACC-NJ-CA, Bldg. 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, charlotte.a.sylvain.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
- SN03813335-W 20150730/150728235810-9f176a37c3ec30072a11f864230354b8 (fbodaily.com)
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