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This Sources Sought Notice provides information on a potential procurement for an Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Assembly to support the Multiple Launch Rocket System on the M270 A1 platform. The government seeks information from potential sources for 33 base units and 33 option units, with a response deadline of February 21, 2024. The APU Assembly contains an APU and Environmental Control Unit that provides auxiliary power and environmental cooling when the main engine is off. Marvin Land Systems is currently the only approved source due to holding the technical data rights and meeting performance specification 12488429; qualification testing would be required for other sources to be approved. Interested parties can find additional details on the Army's Source Approval Program process on the provided websites.

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SPRDL1-24-R-0058

Sources Sought Notice

Sam Posting:

Item Name: Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Assembly

NSN: 6130-01-680-2408

Part Number: 12555000 (Government P/N); 306-9000-N (Manufacturer P/N) Base Quantity: 33 Option Quantity: 33 End Item: M270 A1 Response Date: 21 February 2024

Requirements Description:

The Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Assembly for the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) on the M270 A1. The APU Assembly contains an APU and an Environmental Control Unit (ECU) that provides auxiliary power and an environmental cooling unit. The APU provides power to charge the M270A1’s batteries or to run the ECU when the M270A1’s main engine is off. The ECU can be operated from the main engine alternators or from the APU.

The Government does not have rights to the Technical Data Package (TDP) or specifications.

Marvin Land Systems, Inc. (Cage: 064H2) is the only Government approved source that meets the Government performance specification 12488429 for the APU/ECU for the MLRS. Marvin Land Systems has demonstrated the unique and proven manufacturing capabilities to establish and maintain the processing control required to produce the APU assembly repetitively.

Please Note:

-This notice is not an open solicitation i.e., Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal

(RFP).

-Technical data is not available for this item.

-Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source.

-Source approval does not guarantee business.

-Qualifying as an approved source only provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations.

Additional Information:

Source Approval Program https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap.html

Source Approval Program – What is it?

https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_what.html

Source Approval Request (SAR) Package Requirements https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_sar.html

Point of Contact:

Title: Source Approval Officer Email: usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc-market-surveys@mail.mil mailto:usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc-market-surveys@mail.mil

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