SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Ballistic Testing Equipment
- Notice Date
- 10/16/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-13-X-D003
- Response Due
- 11/16/2012
- Archive Date
- 12/16/2012
- Point of Contact
- Malgorzata Stroynowski, Contract Specialist, 973-724-0000
- E-Mail Address
-
Malgorzata Stroynowski
(margaret.stroynowski@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Armament Systems Evaluation Branch (ASEB) requires purchase, repair and overhaul of ballistic testing equipments, sensors and devices to capture testing data for measurement and evaluation of various types of armament and munitions system relating to engineering R&D. These instruments, sensors and devices are mission critical for supporting testing projects such as: Qualifying Production Ammunition, Reestablishing Reference Ammunition, Ammunition and Weapon Malfunction Investigation, etc. The purchase, repair and overhaul of these items must meet all requirements of the Small Caliber Ammunition Test Procedures (SCATP) for the various calibers of weapon and ammunition. To maintain essential production and R&D ammunition evaluation schedules, qualified vendors must be readily available for equipment acquisition. This synopsis is open to all business concerns; however, in accordance with FAR 19.501, the Governments intent is to establish Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA's) with small businesses. In the event there aren't enough responses from responsible, capable small businesses, then large business responses will be considered. The work performed under this award and resulting orders will be at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey area. All interested and potential firms must be registered in CCR, and current firms must update once a year to maintain active status. All interested and potential firms must be registered in CCR, and current firms must update once a year to maintain active status. Please visit the CCR website to register and update at https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx. Whether applying for assistance awards, contracts, or other business opportunities, all entities are considered "registrants". Registration in no way guarantees that a contract or assistance award will be awarded. The following information is required to register in CCR: DUNS Number; Tax Identification Number (TIN) and Taxpayers Name; Statistical Information about your business; and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information. Once a business has been registered in CCR, it can then register in ORCA, https://orca.bpn.gov/. ORCA registration or the submission of a completed FAR 52.212-3 is also required if submitting a response to this notice. All information is to be submitted via e-mail (10MB limit) at no cost or obligation to the Government; information provided will not be returned. All responses shall be in the English Language. Responses shall also indicate the size of the business entity; large or small business and indicate which of the technical areas(s) you are addressing in your submission. Please provide name of your firm, address, POC, phone/fax number, and email address. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The Government will accept written questions by email only. Interested firms are encouraged to submit their capabilities / qualification data NO LATER THAN November 16, 2012. Submittals and questions should be directed to the following point of contact: US Army Contracting Command, Attn. Margaret Stroynowski Bldg. 45C, Picatinny, NJ 07806-5000, email malgorzata.stroynowski.civ@mail.mil. This notice does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP), nor is the government obligated to issue an RFP. In addition, the Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey.
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