SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Sources Sought Notice for Black Powder Pellet
- Notice Date
- 6/26/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI), ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500
- ZIP Code
- 61299-6500
- Solicitation Number
- W52P1J-12-R-0157
- Response Due
- 7/26/2012
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2012
- Point of Contact
- Adam J Elmore, 309-782-2420
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI)
(adam.j.elmore@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The purpose of this Sources Sought/Market Survey is to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing the following: Black Powder Pellet, Part Number 13000847 The NAICS Code for this announcement is 332993, Ammunition (Except Small Arms) Manufacturing. The Technical Data Package (TDP) for Black Powder Pellet is currently classified as Distribution D, which means the package will not be distributed via the Internet. Distribution of this TDP is only authorized to DoD components and their contractors. A Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, DD Form 2345, certified by the Defense Logistics Services Center, Battle Creek, MI is required. The Top Level Drawing can be found at https://www.fbo.gov/fedteds/W52P1J12R0157. This is a market survey for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal, nor 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 or otherwise pay for information solicited. Participation in this effort is strictly voluntary. Please identify any proprietary information submitted. The government intends to utilize the information received only to develop the acquisition strategy for future requirements. Any of the information stated above is subject to change. The USG is seeking information on a manufacturer capable of making black powder pellet for ammunition purposes out of Class 7 black powder meeting the MIL-P-0023 requirements. The pellet is cylindrical in shape with a perforation in the middle. The black powder shall be pressed into the specified cylindrical shape and will need to meet dimensional, density, quality, and moisture content requirements in order to be acceptable. The manufacturer's facility must meet all hazard classification standards and must be able to ship and receive the items with a 1.1 Hazard Classification rating. Companies should respond by providing the Government the following information: (1) Name of company and CAGE Code; (2) Point of Contact's name, telephone number and E-mail address; (3) Company address; (4) A brief summary of the company's capabilities (to include descriptions of facilities, equipment, skills, and personnel); (5) A Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) unit price; (6) Lead time(s) to successfully conduct/complete a first article acceptance test and first production delivery after award; and (7) Identification of the company's capacity to manufacture these items on a 1-8-5 or 1-10-4 basis. A respondent to this survey must have a majority of the skills and facilities that are required to manufacture these items. All potential producers interested in this opportunity must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database. If a respondent chooses to utilize the services of sub-tier vendors or subcontractors, those vendors or subcontractors must also meet these same criteria as the prime contractor. Interested U.S./Canadian firms who feel they are capable of manufacturing the Black Powder Pellet is invited to indicate their interest by providing the Government the information requested above to: Adam Elmore, adam.j.elmore@us.army.mil. Responses are required no later than 30 days after issuance. Please identify "Black Powder Pellet Sources Sought Response" in the subject of the Email transmission.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/6d973c3f50872ac32bd13505460d49f0)
- Place of Performance
- Address: ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI) ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Record
- SN02786284-W 20120628/120626234948-6d973c3f50872ac32bd13505460d49f0 (fbodaily.com)
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