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This document is a Pre-Solicitation Notice for the 81mm Infantry Battalion Mortar System (IBMS) contract opportunity from the U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ) on behalf of the Office of the Product Manager Precision Fires and Mortars (PdM PFM) and the Office of the Project Manager Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS).

The key details are: the IBMS is a System of Systems (SoS) comprising an Enhanced 81mm (E81) Mortar Weapon System, E81 Ammunition, a vehicle Mobility Kit/Capsule, and a Fire Control System. The Government is seeking capable sources to develop and/or produce the IBMS or its components, with components/systems required to be at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of at least 6 by the end of Q4 FY2025 (Q2 FY2027 for Ammunition). Interested sources must submit various details on their capabilities, proposed solutions, and production capacity by the specified response date. The Government may host an Industry Day in FY2024 for capable sources. This is an informational market survey only and not a Request for Proposal, and no award will result directly from this announcement.