105MM Wooden Box

Added: Feb 17, 2017 9:00 am 105mm M1 Wood Box Market Survey
The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of Program Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS) is conducting a Sources Sought/Market Survey for sources interested in the manufacture of the 105mm M1 Wood Box, NSN: 8140-01-077-2004, Part Number: 9271047 in accordance with MIL-DTL-2427H. Nominal inside dimensions are 32.0 inches x 10.375 inches x 5.25 inches. The box will be nailed, with a hinged cover and fixed external handles. It is anticipated this procurement will remain under Section 8(a) program.

Interested companies who feel that they have the necessary capabilities should respond by the closing date providing the following information: 1) Description of Facilities, Personnel, Manufacturing Capabilities and how they directly relate to the 105mm M1 Wood Box; 2) Estimated minimum and maximum monthly production capacities, and the minimum procurement quantity required for production; 3) If they are currently manufacturing this item or have made this item or similar items in the past; 4) Respondents must also demonstrate that they have the capability to manufacture a wood box to include heat treatment with approved stamping; (5) Address if manufacturing resources are shared with other item/production lines and identify the approximate amount shared.

A Technical Data Package is not currently available for this announcement; however, one will be made available should a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) be released at a later date. All contractors interested in this potential future solicitation must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

This requirement shall be a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract for five years covering FY19-23. The estimated quantity to be purchased over the five years is 468,000 105mm Wood Boxes.

This Sources Sought/market Market Survey is being released for planning purposes only. It does NOT constitute a RFP and is NOT to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does NOT intend to award a contract on the basis of this Market Survey or otherwise pay respondents for information submitted. All information will be held in a confidential status.

Responses to this Sources Sought/Market Survey shall be submitted electronically within 30 calendar days from the date of this publication. Any response to this market research should reference the following: 105mm M1 Wood Box Market Survey W52P1J-17-R-0089. Please submit information electronically to ACC-RI, ATTN: CCRC-AC/Jill Veloz at jill.c.veloz.civ@mail.mil.