MK_84_Fin_Questionnaire_FINAL.pdf

MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assembly Questionnaire

PRODUCER: Interested companies who consider themselves capable of manufacturing the MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assemblies, are invited to indicate their interest by providing the U.S. Government with the following information:

1. Has your firm ever produced the MK 84 MOD 0 Fin or similar items? If yes, please describe:

a. What were the items and when were they produced?

b. What data package were they produced to, who were they produced for, and in what quantities?

2. Describe your firm's current production lines that may have similarities to the production lines needed to produce the MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assembly.

3. Does your firm have any previous or current Government production or research and development contracts? If yes, please describe briefly and state when and with what Government agency. Identify any performance issues and how they were addressed.

4. Describe your current major manufacturing processes and associated critical skills and equipment with regard to the following critical skills – welding (to include, but not limited to, AWS D17.1 Class A and B welds, and AWS D17.2 resistance welds), heat treating, machining, and metal forming.

5. Please provide information for the following:

a. Portion of production processes currently established vs. those to be developed.

b. Would your firm require any additional facilities, new equipment, new tooling, or rehabilitation of existing equipment to produce all or part of the stated quantities?

If yes, describe these requirements.

c. Does your firm currently have all the subject matter experts (SME) necessary to produce the MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assembly? Do any of your SMEs have experience manufacturing the MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assembly? Please explain significance.

d. What process controls are in place for the different manufacturing processes that would be used?

e. What quality controls do you use to ensure continuing conformance to product requirements?

6. Discuss the following with regard to your firm:

MK 84 MOD 0 Fin Assembly Questionnaire

a. What is the current size and socio-economic status of your company for the NAICS identified? Small, Large, HUB, 8a, etc?

b. Facilities: size, age, condition, location, and historical uses.

c. Equipment: age, condition, efficiency, and tooling.

7. What would be your preferred, minimum, and maximum monthly production rate estimates? Please discuss any production limitations or capacity issues.