SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- Development of Advanced Armament and Energetics Technology
- Notice Date
- 11/27/2006
- 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-07-X-0210
- Response Due
- 12/27/2006
- Archive Date
- 1/26/2007
- Description
- The US Army ARDEC is conducting a market survey to identify potential contractors in technical support of its lethality mission to include the development of advanced armament and energetics technology, disruptive technologies and advanced control of weapons and the manufacturing processes to support the armament and energetics industrial base. The technologies shall include manufacturing processes related to the scale-up and production of advanced energetic materials including nano-energetics, explosives characterization and analysis, development of energetics processes to support the energetics industrial base during times of emergency, development of advanced threat detection technology including energetics detection, weapons and threat scenario detection for the warfighter and homeland defense technologies, and integration of appropriate technologies into defensive systems that include remote controlled systems. The contractor shall have demonstrated expertise in developing novel energetic materials with a goal of manufacturability, a demonstrated expertise in developing reactive/proactive defensive technologies to prevent catastrophic failure of critical infrastructure, a demonstrated capability to train the workforce, and the ability to work closely on a daily basis with the technical staff at Picatinny Arsenal as well as conduct classified research and development. The manufacturing technologies shall include activities addressing models that predict life-cycle manufacturing process of energetic materials and weapon systems; advanced control technologies of weapons systems; advanced manufacturing processes for novel materials such as carbon nanotubes; processes and methods of coating unstable materials; and threat identification and response. Interested firms who feel that they are capable of producing this support are invited to indicate their interest by providing white papers within two weeks of the date of this notice to US Army ARDEC, ATTN: P. B. Black, Ph.D., Bld. 1, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07860, pat.black@us.army.mil. In addition, please provide the company???s name, address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, size of business (small/large) and country represented. This is a market survey for information only and shall not be construed as a request for proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited.
- Web Link
-
US ARMY TACOM-Picatinny Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/dbi/Download/GoGetSourcesSought.cfm?SolNum=W15QKN-07-X-0210)
- Record
- SN01186721-W 20061129/061127220503 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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