SOLICITATION NOTICE
13 -- Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) ammunition
- Notice Date
- 11/9/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AAC - Air Armament Center, AAC/PK, 205 West D Avenue, Suite 433, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542-6864, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32542-6864
- Solicitation Number
- FAPammunition
- Archive Date
- 7/1/2013
- Point of Contact
- David M. Mitchell, Phone: 8508833813, Belva Parton, Phone: 883-0520
- E-Mail Address
-
david.mitchell2@eglin.af.mil, belva.parton@eglin.mil
(david.mitchell2@eglin.af.mil, belva.parton@eglin.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Armament Directorate, Advanced Program Division, System Interface and Integration Branch (EBSN), Eglin AFB, FL anticipates awarding a sole source Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to Rheinmetall Waffe Munitions Schweiz (RWMS) AG, Birchstrasse 155; Zurich, Switzerland 79395. It is anticipated that the total contract period of performance will not exceed 12 months from the time of award and will have an estimated value of $2M. The Government will procure up to 12,000 rounds of Rheinmetall 25mm x 137mm Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) ammunition. As part of the F-35's developmental and operational flight test (DT/OT) firings, this FAP ammunition's performance will be evaluated with respect to the GAU-22/A gun system and F-35 aircraft interface requirements. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The authority for this action is 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii) The clause at 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman, is applicable to this procurement. An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns of offerors or potential offerors. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program manager or contracting officer, but communicates contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Matters of routine or administrative nature concerning this acquisition should not be addressed to the Ombudsman, but rather to the contracting points of contact identified below. The Ombudsman is Colonel Deborah Cafarelli, AFLCMC Eglin, at 102 West D Avenue, Building 11, Eglin AFB FL 32542-5495. Her phone number is 850-883-3701. Collect calls will not be accepted. For subcontracting opportunities, please contact Oskar Brodmann, 41443163741 or Rheinmetall Waffe Munitions Schweiz AG, Birchstrasse 155; Zurich, Switzerland 79395. Please forward any written statements of capability to AFLCMC/EBSK, Attn: Capt David Mitchell, 207 West D Avenue, Bldg 349, Suite 626, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6864, or facsimile (850) 882-7983 or e-mail david.mitchell2@eglin.af.mil. Interested parties must show capability to fulfill the Government's immediate, short-term need for the project described above. The NAIC Code for this acquisition is 332993 and size standard 1,500. The notice expires 15 days after publication.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/AAC/FAPammunition/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: N/A, Switzerland
- Record
- SN02928641-W 20121111/121109233930-6d6705769d34d14d1bb773f765de3d42 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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