120mm Tank Training Ammunition
Added: Apr 25, 2016 10:33 am
The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island on behalf of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems intends to issue a sole source solicitation restricted to Orbital ATK Incorporated (OATK) and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS) for 120mm Tank Training Round Ammunition. The Solicitation will include new production and recapitalization (recap) of the M1002 Target Practice, Multipurpose-Tracer (TPMP-T) Cartridge (CA31), National Stock Number (NSN): 1315-01-632-2680 and recap of the M865 Target Practice, Cone-Stabilized, Discarding Sabot-Tracer (TPCSDS-T) Cartridge (C785), NSN: 1315-01-288-5546.The M1002 TPMP-T Cartridge simulates the weight, physical appearance and ballistic trajectory of the M830A1 High Explosive Anti-Tank Multipurpose - Tracer Cartridge and the M865 TPCSDS-T Cartridge simulates the M829A1/A2/A3/A4 Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot - Tracer Cartridges. The M1002 Cartridges will be recapitalized with a reduced residual solvent propellant, while the M865 Cartridges will be recapitalized with a new combustible cartridge case and/or a reduced residual solvent propellant. This acquisition also includes shipping containers and support to various special engineering projects related to design changes and product improvements. It is anticipated that any support to engineering projects will be accomplished under a separate contract line item number (CLIN).The solicitation will be issued under 10 U.S.C 2304(c) (3), as authorized by FAR 6.302-3. Offers from sources other than OATK and GD-OTS are not solicited. The aforementioned contractors are large businesses. The U.S. Government (USG) anticipates issuing a formal solicitation on or about June 1, 2016. Certified cost and pricing data may be required from both offerors. It is anticipated that awards will be made on or before March 2017.The solicitation will result in the award of two (2) firm fixed-price contracts, one contract to OATK and one contract to GD-OTS, consisting of a base year Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) with four (4) one-year evaluated option periods (FY18-FY21). Split awards of 55%/45% for the M1002 new production and split awards of approximately 60%/40% of the M1002 Recapitalization and approximately 65%/35% of the M865 Recapitalization are anticipated for the base quantity (FY17). Should split awards be executed, either, or both, successful offerors could receive award of any of the cartridges referenced as an option quantity. At the time of an option award, ACC-RI, PM MAS, and the Joint Munitions Command will conduct an analysis and exercise the option quantities based on the USG's best interest considering price and industrial base. Estimated total quantities per fiscal year are as follows:Base Awards:FY17 M1002 New Production: 15,000 eachFY17 M1002 Recap: 43,500 eachFY17 M865 Recap: 28,000 eachOption Period Awards:FY18 M1002 New Production: 15,000 eachFY18 M1002 Recap: 5,469 eachFY18 M865 Recap: 37,810 eachFY19 M1002 New Production: 15,000 eachFY19 M1002 Recap: 5,747 eachFY19 M865 Recap: 33,519 eachFY20 M1002 New Production: 15,000 eachFY20 M1002 Recap: 0 eachFY20 M865 Recap: 46,728 eachFY21 M1002 New Production: 15,000 eachFY21 M1002 Recap: 0 eachFY21 M865 Recap: 43,824 eachThe associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332993. It is anticipated that First Article Test (FAT) will not be required, but may be required at USG discretion.The Technical Data Package (TDP) is Distribution D (Distribution Authorized to the Department of Defense and U.S. DoD Contractors Only). The TDP is Export Controlled. Interested parties will be required to submit a certified DD2345 in accordance with DoD Directive 5230.25 and a Non-Disclosure Agreement to obtain access to the TDP. Instructions for completing the DD2345 can be found at http://www.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil under Forms & Publications. The TDP will be available upon issuance of the solicitation to interested parties that meet the aforementioned certification.This solicitation and any amendments will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5 and 5.102, therefore, hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: http://www.fbo.gov. NOTE: As this solicitation and any amendments thereto will be issued electronically, vendors are advised to periodically access the above address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the closing date and time set for closing of the Request for Proposal (RFP) may render your proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of your proposal.Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database by accessing the SAM web site at http://www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for contract award.This notice does not constitute a formal RFP, nor is the USG obligated to issue an RFP.Questions may be addressed to the Contract Specialist, Mr. Dave Buennig at (309) 782-2912, david.w.buennig.civ@mail.mil or the Procuring Contracting Officer, Ms. Adria Hemmen at (309) 782-3238, adria.l.hemmen.civ@mail.mil.
W52P1J-16-R-0064 Department of the Army Materiel Command Joint Munitions Command
4/25/16, 10:33 AM