Attachment 0007 - Additional Solicitation and Contract Requirements.docx

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Small Caliber Non-Recurring Engineering, Manufacturing, Design and Testing Support Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
W15QKN-22-R-0036
Issued by
Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Picatinny Arsenal

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This document contains additional solicitation and contract requirements for an opportunity issued by the U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey on behalf of the Program Manager for Maneuver Ammunition Systems.

The solicitation seeks test assets, engineering and technical support, studies and analysis, manufacturing production and process assessments, product and process design development, equipment, components, testing, training aids, fabrication and qualification of production representative products, and prove out of manufacturing and inspection processes for new or existing small caliber munitions systems. Specific calibers include 5.56mm, 7.62mm, .50 caliber, 9mm, and 6.8mm ammunition as well as sniper munitions. The requirements document outlines safety and administrative procedures for contractors occupying government facilities and handling explosive materials and hazardous items. It also specifies requirements for material safety data sheets, release of information, and order of precedence for technical specifications.

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ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

Contracting Officers shall review the prescriptions provided in the text boxes below to determine which text should be incorporated into their individual solicitations/contracts. Any text that will be incorporated shall be included in this Word document attachment which should be identified as “Additional Solicitation/Contract Requirements” in the listing of attachments in Section J. In addition to deleting the text that will not be included in the solicitation/contract, please also remember to delete the prescription boxes.

Incorporate this text in the Section J attachment of any solicitation and contract:

a. When contractual work is performed at Army-owned facilities involving explosives, propellants or pyrotechnics.

b. When there are contractor operations on Government property involving explosives, propellants or pyrotechnics.

c. When the contractor uses government supplied explosives, propellants or pyrotechnics on the contractor's facility.

d. When government supplied explosives, propellants or pyrotechnics are stored on a contractor's facility.

NOTE: This text shall be incorporated in addition to, not in lieu of, DFARS text 252.223-7002, Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives. Contracting Officers SHALL NOT use this text unless one of the criteria in the prescription above applies.

EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL HANDLING

The Contractor shall comply with the requirements of the Department of the Army Pamphlet 385-64, Safety, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Program, in effect on the date of the solicitation for this contract.

IF APPLICABLE, INCLUDE IN THE SECTION J ATTACHMENT OF ALL SOLICITATIONS AND CONTRACTS INCLUDING PURCHASE ORDERS AND TASK ORDERS UNDER EXISTING CONTRACTS.

Insert the PCO's name, office symbol and email prior to solicitation issuance. Text items 1 through 5 are provided by the Contractor via a CDRL.

ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE OCCUPIED BY CONTRACTORS AT PICATINNY ARSENAL

In the event that the Contractor, in performing the requirements in the Statement of Work (SOW) under this contract, will occupy Government owned administrative space on the U.S. Army installation, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, the Contractor shall provide the following information:

(1) Name of Contractor

(2) Contract number (including the task order number if applicable);

(3) Start date and end date of contract

(4) Name(s) of Contractor personnel occupying administrative space at Picatinny

(5) Building number being occupied

(6) Square footage required

(7) Current use of square footage

(8) Unit Identification Code (UIC) for the contracted employees

The information shall be reported within ten (10) days of award and shall be provided in accordance with the SOW and associated Contract Requirements Data List (CDRL) (DD 1423) and submitted to the following:

Garrison Space Manager:

Army Stationing Identification Program (ASIP) Manager:

Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO): Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR):

{PCO to insert the name, office symbol and email for the above at time of award.}

Incorporate the following text in the Section J attachment of any solicitation or contract using Hazardous Component Safety Data Sheets (HCSDS). The HCSDS shall be included as an attachment to the solicitation/contract.

Note: This text refers to DI-SAFT-81563. Make sure to include it on the DD Form 1423.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS ITEMS

a. The contractor shall use the safety data provided in the Hazardous Component Safety Data Sheets (HCSDS) to insure the safe handling of the energetic material. The HCSDS are in Section J of the contract.

b. The contractor shall comply with Paragraph F, Chapter 1 of DOD 4146.26M, DOD Contractor's Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives. This requires the contractor to submit all site and construction plans through the local Defense Contract Management District Safety Office to the Contracting Officer for approval. The contractor must also submit changes for approval. Contractors will assure that their subcontractors follow the same procedures.

c. Whenever the contractor uses a government facility, he shall comply with the local safety requirements of that facility.

d. The contractor must obtain written approval from the Contracting Officer before the award of a subcontract involving explosives, propellants or pyrotechnic materials. When the contractor requests the Contracting Officer's approval, the Contracting Officer will arrange a Defense Logistics Agency preaward safety survey for each subcontractor.

e. The contractor is responsible for decontaminating all facilities/equipment at the end of the contract unless the contractor intends to continue using the facilities/equipment for similar purposes. Any associated costs must be included as part of the contractor’s proposal. The contractor must provide the Contracting Officer with a certification that all contaminated facilities/equipment have been decontaminated.

f. The contractor is responsible for properly disposing of hazardous materials during this contract. If disposal is done on the subcontractor's site, the contractor must note this in his site plan per paragraph b, above. The Contracting Officer must approve a subcontractor prior to him performing disposal per paragraph d, above.

g. The contractor will provide reports of accidents/incidents as required by Data Item DI-SAFT-81563. The government reserves the right to investigate any accident/incident under Chapter 2, Paragraphs F and G of DOD 4145.26M, DOD Contractor's Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives.

Incorporate the following in the Section J attachment of solicitations, both classified and unclassified (AFARS 5124.203(a)).

RELEASE OF INFORMATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

1. Classified Contracts - The DOD Security Agreement (DD Form 441) and DOD Contract Security Classification Specification (DD Form

254) apply.

2. Unclassified Contracts-Restricted Release - Obtain the Contracting Officer's approval before releasing information received during this contract or generated from this contract, except if a college, university or laboratory receives the award and conducts the research on campus.

3. Unclassified Contracts-Unrestricted Release - You may release information received during the contract or developed from the contract without Contracting Officer's approval if:

a. you are a college, university/laboratory; and

b. you conduct the research on campus.

But, obtain approval before releasing the information if there is a high likelihood of revealing abilities of military systems or information concerning manufacturing technologies unique and critical to defense.

NOTE: Section J provides instructions for clearing technical material for release to the public and a sample clearance form (INME-PIC-IM Form 3002).

Incorporate the following text in the Section J attachment of solicitations and contracts when FAR 52.223-3 is included in Section I. (NOTE: This text does not apply to acquisitions where Hazardous Component Data Statements apply.)

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS (MSDS)

1. The contractor shall send the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) prior to award to the Contracting Officer and a copy with the first delivery of supplies to Commander, U.S. Army ARDEC, ATTN: Safety Division, IMPI-SO, Bldg. 351 S., Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, required by FAR 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data.

2. Deliveries of any hazardous chemicals/materials will not be accepted when:

a. The applicable MSDS is not delivered with the first delivery of the supplies; and/or

b. The container label on the supplies is inadequate, unreadable, missing, or does not agree with the accompanying MSDS.

The PCO shall incorporate the following in the Section J attachment when MIL-F-13926, MIL-W-13855, or MIL-W-63150 applies, and the requisitioner has indicated such on AMSTA-AR Form 375, Procurement Request (PR) Supplementary Information Checklist.

ORDER OF PRECEDENCE – SPECIFICATIONS

The following order of precedence shall apply in the event of an inconsistency within the specifications:

(a) Technical Data Package List (TDPL) cited in Section C.

(b) Tests required by drawings and/or Detail Item Specification (see NOTE).

(c) Drawings.

(d) Detail specification (including gage designs for item(s) being procured).

(e) Detail specification for material or operations.

(f) General specification for class of items.

(g) General specification for class of materials.

NOTE: Compliance with tests (proving ground ballistics, performance and shop) required by the specifications and drawing are mandatory. The Contractor will not assume nor does the Government guarantee that all possible combinations permitted by the tolerance limits of the specifications and drawings, will consistently satisfy the test requirements, therefore, the manufacturer is obligated to choose those combinations of tolerances and fits within the limits of the specifications and drawings, that best suit his process needs and still satisfy the testing requirements.

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