13 -- LIVE CASE, INERT FILL M231 AND XM232 PROPELLING CHARGE FOR MACS

Notice Date

May 1, 2001

Contracting Office

US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000

ZIP Code

07806-5000

Solicitation Number

DAAE30-01-R-0534

Response Due

June 15, 2001

Point of Contact

MARGARET RHINESMITH, PROCUREMENT TECHNICIAN, (973)724-3050

E-Mail Address

Margaret Rhinesmith (mrhines@pica.army.mil)

Description

THE U.S. ARMY TACOM-ARDEC IS CONTEMPLATING AN AWARD OF A FIRM, FIXED PRICE CONTRACT FOR A ONE YEAR BASIC WITH ONE OPTION YEAR CONTRACTUAL EFFORT TO LOAD, ASSEMBLE, AND PACK 500 EACH LIVE CASE, INERT FILL M241 PROPELLING CHARGES AND 1500 EACH LIVE CASE, INERT FILL XM242 PROPELLING CHARGES FOR THE BASIC CONTRACT AND 1000 EACH LIVE CASE, INERT FILL M241 PROPELLING CHARGES AND 2500 EACH LIVE CASE, INERT FILL XM242 PROPELLING CHARGES FOR THE OPTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE INERT PROPELLANT, INERT END BAGS, INERT IGNITION SYSTEM, END SEALS AND PACKAGING MATERIALS. LIVE CASES AND CONTAINERS WILL BE GFM. CONTAINERS WILL BE USED CONTAINERS THAT MAY REQUIRE RENOVATION. THE CONTRACTOR MUST HAVE THE REQUESITE ENGINEERING STAFF, EQUIPMENT, EXPERTISE AND LAP FACILITY TO STATISFY THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS. DELIVERY OF ITEMS FOR THE BASIC CONTRACT SHALL BE 210 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD. THE OPTION SHALL BE EXERCISED 9 MONTHS AFTER AWARD OF THE BASIC CONTRACT. THE MACS AND ITS COMPONENTS ARE ON THE MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES LIST (MCTL), AUG 1996. THEREFORE, THE MACS TDP IS RESTRICTED BY THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT TITLE 22, U.S.C. SEC 2751 AND IS SUBJECT TO DoD DIRECTIVES 5230.24 AND 5230.25. DRAWINGS ARE MARKED WITH LIMITED DISTRIBUTION F STATEMENT WHICH STATES: FURTHER DISSEMINATION ONLY AS DIRECTED BY AMSTA-AR-WEE-B, PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ OR HIGHER AUTHORITY. MACS IS A DIRECT REPLACEMENT FOR THE 155MM PROPELLANT CHARGE M203A1 AND ALL CURRENT BAG-TYPE 155MM PROPELLING CHARGES WHICH ARE ON THE INDUSTRIAL PREPAREDNESS PLANNING LIST. THE SOLICITATION (WITHOUT TDP) WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING FROM THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: http://procnet.pica.army.mil. SEND REQUESTS FOR TDP TO MARGARET RHINESMITH, PROCUREMENT TECHNICIAN, AMSTA-AQ-APE, BLDG. 10, PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ 07806-5000, EMAIL: mrhines@pica.army.mil. ALL REQUESTS FOR THE TDP MUST INCLUDE A CERTIFIED COPY OF DD FORM 2345, "MILITARY CRITICAL TECHNICAL DATA AGREEMENT." SEE NUMBERED Notes 8 AND 26.

Web Link

US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network (http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/RFP/01R0534/01R0534.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010503/13SOL001.HTM (D-121 SN50K7F0)