Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH GEN II)

Awarded Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
W91CRB-16-R-0004
Agency
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
Awarded
to Galvion Ballistics LTD
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
W91CRB17D0008 Federal IDV award
NAICS code
315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
PSC
Not on record

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Notice text

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Update #3 · Latest ·

Added: Nov 24, 2015 2:09 pm Modified: Mar 07, 2016 12:50 pmTrack Changes This announcement is not a request for proposals.  Contractors shall NOT submit proposals in response to this notice.

Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH Gen II) for Program Executive Office Soldier (PEO Soldier)- Product Manager Soldier Protective Equipment (PM SPE)

Proposed Solicitation Number: W91CRB-16-R-0004

Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: On or about 31 March 2016 with all documents, attachments, and amendments posted at the FedBizOpps website.  No hard copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued.  All respondents shall be responsible for obtaining the documentation listed from the website above.

The Army Contracting Command- Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) is issuing this pre-solicitation notice to announce the intent to issue a solicitation for the ACH Gen II.

The Government intends to procure this requirement as full and open competition using the procedures at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 315990- Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing with a size standard of 500 employees.

The ACH Gen II is the Army's future solution for a lighter weight helmet modernized through technology refreshment. The principle components of the ACH are a base shell, a retention system, and a suspension system. The standard dismounted Soldier configuration also includes a Night Vision Device (NVD) mounting bracket, a helmet cover, and a ballistic nape pad. The ACH provides protection from several common modes of battlefield injury including projectile penetration and blunt force trauma. ACH projectile penetration resistance includes combat-demonstrated protection from the most prevalent conventional fragmenting munitions and improvised explosive devices.

The maximum allowed ACH Gen II weight by size is: 2.499 lbs (small), 2.601 lbs (medium), 2.814 lbs (large), and 3.298 lbs (extra-large). This weight includes all principle helmet components as defined above.

To meet this immediate requirement, the Government intends to award one (1) firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract via a competitive acquisition on a Trade-off basis. The contract minimum includes the Technical Data Package to be delivered fifteen (15) days after contract award and First Article Test (FAT) quantities to be delivered forty-five (45) days after contract award.  The contract maximum will be for $98,000,000 in ACH Gen II helmets.   

Shell drawings for the ACH Gen II are included with this annoucement.

The point of contact for this posting is Kelly Doolittle at kelly.L.doolittle.civ@mail.mil

Update #2 ·

Added: Nov 24, 2015 2:09 pm Modified: Dec 21, 2015 10:04 amTrack Changes This announcement is not a request for proposals.  Contractors shall NOT submit proposals in response to this notice.

Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH Gen II) for Program Executive Office Soldier (PEO Soldier)- Product Manager Soldier Protective Equipment (PM SPE)

Proposed Solicitation Number: W91CRB-16-R-0004

Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: On or about 08 January 2016 with all documents, attachments, and amendments posted at the FedBizOpps website.  No hard copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued.  All respondents shall be responsible for obtaining the documentation listed from the website above.

The Army Contracting Command- Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) is issuing this pre-solicitation notice to announce the intent to issue a solicitation for the ACH Gen II.

The Government intends to procure this requirement as full and open competition using the procedures at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 315990- Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing with a size standard of 500 employees.

The ACH Gen II is the Army's future solution for a lighter weight helmet modernized through technology refreshment. The principle components of the ACH are a base shell, a retention system, and a suspension system. The standard dismounted Soldier configuration also includes a Night Vision Device (NVD) mounting bracket, a helmet cover, and a ballistic nape pad. The ACH provides protection from several common modes of battlefield injury including projectile penetration and blunt force trauma. ACH projectile penetration resistance includes combat-demonstrated protection from the most prevalent conventional fragmenting munitions and improvised explosive devices.

The maximum allowed ACH Gen II weight by size is: 2.499 lbs (small), 2.601 lbs (medium), 2.814 lbs (large), and 3.298 lbs (extra-large). This weight includes all principle helmet components as defined above.

To meet this immediate requirement, the Government intends to award one (1) firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract via a competitive acquisition on a Trade-off basis. The contract minimum includes the Technical Data Package to be delivered fifteen (15) days after contract award and First Article Test (FAT) quantities to be delivered forty-five (45) days after contract award.  The contract maximum will be for $98,000,000 in ACH Gen II helmets.   

Shell drawings for the ACH Gen II are included with this annoucement.

The point of contact for this posting is Kelly Doolittle at kelly.L.doolittle.civ@mail.mil

Update #1 ·

Added: Nov 24, 2015 2:09 pm This announcement is not a request for proposals.  Contractors shall NOT submit proposals in response to this notice.

Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH Gen II) for Program Executive Office Soldier (PEO Soldier)- Product Manager Soldier Protective Equipment (PM SPE)

Proposed Solicitation Number: W91CRB-16-R-0004

Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: On or about 17 December 2015 with all documents, attachments, and amendments posted at the FedBizOpps website.  No hard copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued.  All respondents shall be responsible for obtaining the documentation listed from the website above.

The Army Contracting Command- Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) is issuing this pre-solicitation notice to announce the intent to issue a solicitation for the ACH Gen II.

The Government intends to procure this requirement as full and open competition using the procedures at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 315990- Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing with a size standard of 500 employees.

The ACH Gen II is the Army's future solution for a lighter weight helmet modernized through technology refreshment. The principle components of the ACH are a base shell, a retention system, and a suspension system. The standard dismounted Soldier configuration also includes a Night Vision Device (NVD) mounting bracket, a helmet cover, and a ballistic nape pad. The ACH provides protection from several common modes of battlefield injury including projectile penetration and blunt force trauma. ACH projectile penetration resistance includes combat-demonstrated protection from the most prevalent conventional fragmenting munitions and improvised explosive devices.

The maximum allowed ACH Gen II weight by size is: 2.499 lbs (small), 2.601 lbs (medium), 2.814 lbs (large), and 3.298 lbs (extra-large). This weight includes all principle helmet components as defined above.

To meet this immediate requirement, the Government intends to award one (1) firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract via a competitive acquisition on a Trade-off basis. The contract minimum includes the Technical Data Package to be delivered fifteen (15) days after contract award and First Article Test (FAT) quantities to be delivered forty-five (45) days after contract award.  The contract maximum will be for $98,000,000 in ACH Gen II helmets.   

Shell drawings for the ACH Gen II are included with this annoucement.

The point of contact for this posting is Kelly Doolittle at kelly.L.doolittle.civ@mail.mil

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
A07_Amendment_12_W91CRB-16-R-0004_26_Sept_16.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_11_W91CRB-16-R-0004_15_Sept_16.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_1_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01_Rev_A.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_15_Sept_2016.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_12_Sept_2016.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_10_W91CRB-16-R-0004_13_Sept_16.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_09_ACH_06_Sept_16.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_3_ACH-Gen_II_Source_Selection_Plan_-_20160811.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_08_ACH_GEN_II_16_Aug_16.pdf PDF
Copy_of_Copy_of_A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_20_July2016.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
A07_Amendment_07_ACH_GEN_II_20_July_2016.pdf PDF
Copy_of_A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_28_June_2016.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
A07_Amendment_06_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_30_JUNE_2016.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_04_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_04_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_CONFORM.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_1_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_03_June_2016.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
A07_Attachment_7_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ARPD_12-01_Improved_Retention_System_with_Change_8.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_3_ACH_Gen_II_Source_Selection_Sample_Testing_Examination_-_Changes_in_red_ _Linked.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_03_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_1_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_12_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_13_May_2016.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
A07_Attachment_7_Solicitation_Questions_ACH_25_April_2016.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_1_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01_27_April_2016.pdf PDF
A07_Amendment_02_ACH_W91CRB-16-R-0004_28_April_2016.pdf PDF
A07_W91CRB-16-R-0004_Amend_01_12_April_16.pdf PDF
A07_W91CRB-16-R-0004_CONFORM_Amend_01_12_April_16.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_1_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_2_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Shell_Drawings_23Nov15.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_11_W91CRB-16-R-0004_07-99-101_ACH-CHINSTRAP_S-XL_REV-G.PDF PDF
A07_Attachment_1_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Gen_II_ARPD_14-01.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_3_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_Gen_II_Source_Selection_Sample_Testing_ _Examination.docx DOCX document
A07_Attachment_6__W91CRB-16-R-0004_PM_SPE_Form_1_(Engineering_Change_Request).pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_9_W91CRB-16-R-0004_SPE-HP-15-216-B_RevA.PDF PDF
A07_Attachment_4_W91CRB-16-R-0004_PPQ.docx DOCX document
A07_Attachment_5_W91CRB-16-R-0004_SOW_PM_SPE_Technical_Exhibits.doc DOC document
A07_Attachment_8_W91CRB-16-R-0004_SPE-HP-15-216-A_RevA.PDF PDF
A07_Attachment_7_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ARPD_12-01_Improved_Retention_System_with_Change_8.pdf PDF
A07_Attachment_10_W91CRB-16-R-0004_07-96-101_ECH_S-XL_REV-G.pdf PDF
A07_W91CRB-16-R-0004_ACH_07_APRIL_16.pdf PDF
A01_ACH_Shell_Drawings_23Nov15.pdf PDF
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Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH GEN II) Latest Award Notice
Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II (ACH GEN II) This notice Award Notice
Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) Gen II Original Award Notice

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