Attachment_0007_PPI_ADDRESS_2015.pdf

This notice provides information on an upcoming solicitation for smoke projectile bodies. The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island intends to issue solicitation number W52P1J-17-R-0173 for the manufacturing and delivery of 155mm M825A1 and M116A1 artillery smoke canister projectile bodies. The M825A1 will be made of hot rolled 4140 steel and weigh approximately 58 pounds, while the M116A1 will be made of hot forged carbon steel and weigh approximately 60 pounds. The government will make the technical data packages for the projectile bodies available upon solicitation release. The solicitation will be a small business set-aside and result in a single-award firm-fixed price indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with five one-year ordering periods. The anticipated monthly production rates are 1,000 units for the M116A1 and 2,500 units for the M825A1. The estimated maximum contract value is $99,039,742. Interested contractors must provide data agreements and non-disclosures prior to receiving the technical data packages. The solicitation is expected to post in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 with an anticipated award in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2019.