SOLICITATION NOTICE
23 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RIT)
- Notice Date
- 8/9/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- U.S. ARMY TACOM LCMC, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W56HZV07R0832
- Response Due
- 9/24/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/24/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT: US ARMY TACOM LCMC, PROGRAM MANAGER?S OFFICE LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLE (PM LAV), PLANS TO ACQUIRE ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS WITH ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RIT), ROCHESTER, NY, CONTINUED REMANUFACTURING AND MODERNIZATION ADVICE TO SUPPORT ON-GOING PM LAV PROJECTS. ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES: THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO PROVIDE GENERAL ENGINEERING SERVICES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR ALL SEVEN CONFIGURATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS LAV FOV. TECHNICAL SUPPORT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DESIGN, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, TESTING, SAFETY ENGINEERING, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT (CM)/ OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS, SYSTEM AND SPECIAL TOOLS ANALYSIS. ENGINEERING SERVICES INCLUDES PREPARING CALCULATIONS, LAYOUTS, DRAWINGS, SKETCHES, SCHEMATICS, CHARTS AND OTHER VISUAL DEPICTIONS, PURCHASE DESCRIPTIONS, SPECIFICATIONS, COST EFFECTIVENESS STUDIES, ILS IMPACT STA TEMENTS AND RECOMMEND ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSALS (ECP) FOR THE SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE THE PERFORMANCE OF TECHNICAL INSPECTIONS ON LAVS AT USER LOCATIONS AND PREPARATION OF QUOTES FOR REPAIR OR REFURBISHMENT, AMONG OTHER REQUIREMENTS. THE CAPABILITY TO ANALYZE CURRENT LAV PARTS, RECOMMEND ALTERNATIVES, AND DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT REMANUFACTURING PROCESSES IS CRITICAL TO THIS EFFORT. FURTHERMORE, THE CONTRACTOR MUST HAVE TRAINED RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE (RCM) FACILITATORS ON STAFF TO PERFORM REQUIRED ANALYSES. THE PROPOSED EFFORT MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SAMPLES OF TASK THAT MAY BE REQUIRED: A. DRIVE SHAFT REMANUFACTURING PROCESS DEVELOPMENT B. SUSPENSION STUDY AND PLANETARY DRIVE FAILURE ANALYSIS C. JV3179 COMMUNICATIONS BOARD REVERSE ENGINEERING, TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE & BOARD BUILD D. TURRET ELECTRONICS TRADE STUDY E. EVALUATION OF NEW PLANETARY BUSHING PIN COMBINATION F. WHEEL/HUB TEMPERATURE INVESTIGATION G. DRIVE BUSHING PROGNOSTICS DEVELOPMENT VIBRATION H. PLANETARY DRIVE SEAL EVALUATION I. SYNTHETIC LUBE OIL ANALYSIS J. REVERSE ENGINEERING OF TRANSMISSION TAIL SHAFT K. FUEL LEVEL SENSOR L. TURRET AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEM DESIGN & BUILD M. LAV 25 SLEP & C2 POWER STUDIES ADDENDUM N. RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE ANALYSIS OF LAV 25 O. LEEDS IMPLEMENTATION OF LAV 25 P. ASSET HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION GEN I & II FOR LAV 25. THE PROPOSED EFFORT WILL REQUIRE THAT THE CONTRACTOR AT A MINIMUM HAVE THE FOLLOWING CAPABILITIES AT THEIR FACILITY: A. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE B INVERTED METALLOGRAPH STEREOMICROSCOPE C. MICRO-HARDNESS TESTER D. SERVO-HYDRAULIC TENSILE/FATIGUE TESTER E. DYNAMOMETER ( WITH 300 HP DRIVE MOTOR, 3000 FT-LB STALL TORQUE CAPACITY, PROGRAMMABLE TEST PROFILES, COMBINE CONTROL AND DAQ SYSTEM (LABVIEW). F. ENGINE TEST CELLS (FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL STUDIES) SEE NOTE 22. CONTACT RYAN STACEY, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, AT (586) 307-2842.
- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. ARMY TACOM LCMC, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Record
- SN01367683-W 20070811/070809222020 (fbodaily.com)
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