A02_-_Requirements_Document.pdf

Requirements Document

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Technical Point of Contact (TPOC)

The Ceramic and Transparent Materials Branch within the Weapons and Materials Directorate (WMRD) at the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) requires ceramic tiles machined from ceramic billets provided by ARL, Notch bars machined from tiles of different ceramic compositions provided by ARL, and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) test bars machined tiles of different ceramic compositions provided by

ARL.

Government Furnished Materials:

BASE:

No later than (NLT) six (6) weeks after contract award, the following materials will be provided to the Contractor as Government Furnished Material (GFM) to be used for the machining of the specimens listed below:

a) 25 Ceramic billets measured at 18”x12”x0.50”

b) Various ceramic tiles and billets of different compositions

OPTIONS:

No later than (NLT) six (6) weeks after exercise of option, the following materials will be provided to the Contractor as GFM to be used for the machining of the specimens listed below:

a) 25 Ceramic billets measured at 18”x12”x0.50”

b) Various ceramic tiles and billets of different compositions

Requirement:

The Contractor shall meet the following minimum requirements for Machined Test Specimen Ceramic Tiles and Bars from Government-Furnished Ceramic Tiles and Billets of different compositions:

BASE:

1. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 280 ceramic tiles of 4x4x0.390” +0.005/-0.000” from 25 ceramic billets, measured at 18”x12”x0.50”, to be supplied by ARL.

2. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 1300 MOR”B” ASTM test bars from the ceramic tiles and material supplied by ARL.

3. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 500 Chevron Notch bars from the ceramic tiles and material supplied by ARL.

4. The Contractor shall coordinate shipping and delivery of finished machined test specimen tiles and bars to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and ensure delivery of finished machined test specimen tiles and bars by the various dates specified in the contract.

OPTIONS:

1. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 280 ceramic tiles of 4x4x0.390” +0.005/-0.000” from twenty-five (25) ceramic billets, measured at 18x12x0.50”, to be supplied by ARL.

2. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 1300 MOR”B” American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) test bars from the ceramic tiles and material supplied by ARL.

3. The Contractor shall fabricate and provide 500 Chevron Notch bars from the ceramic tiles and material supplied by ARL.

4. The Contractor shall coordinate shipping and delivery of finished machined test specimen tiles and bars to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and ensure delivery of finished machined test specimen tiles and bars by the various dates specified in the contract.