SOLICITATION NOTICE
10 -- Improved Weapons Cleaning Kit (Individual and Team)
- Notice Date
- 11/15/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- w15qkn-12-R-0077
- Response Due
- 1/17/2013
- Archive Date
- 1/17/2014
- Point of Contact
- Frank Corradi, Contract Specialist, 973-724-5421
- E-Mail Address
-
Frank Corradi
(frank.corradi@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army, Army Contracting CommandNew JerseySoldier Weapons Contracting Center, in support of Project Manager Individual Weapons, has a requirement for the M4/M16 Improved Weapons Cleaning Kit per the Performance Specification MIL-PRF-32368), attached, which is a component in the Close Quarters Battle Kit used on the M4/M16 Family of Small Arms. The Improved Weapons Cleaning Kit components shall work with all currently fielded 5.56mm, 9mm, 7.62, and.45 caliber weapons; all future weapons of these same calibers; and all future individual and crew served Soldier Weapons of varying calibers. All components necessary to clean the weapon and/or dislodge a jammed cartridge/projectile that use threaded connections shall use the same common threading. Either #8-32 Unified Fine Thread (UNF) (preferred) or #8-36 UNF may be selected, but when one size is selected, it shall be used for all threaded components. In the event that the common threading is #8-32, an adaptor shall be provided for compatibility with non-kit items (i.e. legacy military #8-36 UNF). NOTICE: BID SAMPLES CONSISTING OF 5 EACH KIT (INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM) SHALL BE SUBMITTED AND RECEIVED WITHIN/BY 14 calendar days AFTER THE DATE THE SOLICITATION IS ISSUED. Written proposals will be required to be submitted within 30 calendars days after the date the solicitation is issued. The Improved Weapons Cleaning Kit is separated into two different kits: Individual and Team. The INDIVIDUAL KIT shall include: Carrying Case Swab patch holder, 5.56mm slotted tip 5.56mm bore brush Chamber brush Small cotton swab patches (5.56mm) Cleaning and lubrication bottle Double ended tooth brush Multi-purpose tool Rifle/machine gun cleaning cable Cleaning rod sections Cleaning rod handle section Instruction sheet The TEAM KIT shall include: Carrying Case Swab patch holder, 5.56mm slotted tip Swab patch holder, 7.62mm, 9mm, and.45 caliber slotted tip 5.56mm bore brush 7.62mm bore brush 9mm bore brush.45 caliber bore brush Chamber brush Scraper Straight pick Locking lug scraper Curved ended pick Rifle/machine gun cleaning cable Pistol cleaning cable Cleaning rod sections Cleaning rod handle section Small cotton swab patches (5.56mm) Large caliber cotton swab patches (7.62mm, 9mm,.45 caliber) Cleaning and lubrication bottle Lens cleaning/anti-fog solution Double ended tooth brush Mohair lens cleaning brush Large area application brush Cotton swabs Re-usable micro fiber lens cloth Muzzle cap Pipe cleaners Instruction sheet It is anticipated that a Request for Proposal (RFP) will be released on/about December 17th, 2012 for a three (3) year firm fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award. Minimum contract value will be $10,000; maximum contract value will be $45.5M. All responses to this pre-solicitation notice shall be in writing. The POC for this action is U.S. Army, Army Contracting Command-New Jersey-Soldier Weapons Contracting Center. Contract Specialist ATTN: Frank Corradi, ACC-NJ-SW Bldg. 45B, Picatinny, NJ 07806- 5000, Mail Stop: Bldg 10B; email: frank.j.corradi.civ@mail.mil. NOTE: Telephone responses and inquiries WILL NOT be accepted.
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