Artillery and Mortar Parachute Assemblies for Illumination Ammunition; 60mm, 81mm, 81mm Flash Bang, 105mm, 120mm, 155 Drogue, and 155mm Main

22 SEP 2022 - The Government recommends reviewing all amendments 0001-0005, but also sections L and M of the solicitation prior to submitting a proposal. This will ensure a complete proposal. Please be sure that all five amendments have been acknowledged.

21 SEP 2022 - Amendment 0005 has been posted to update the  page limitations for the technical volume of the proposal. The previous requirememt was 50 pages. The technical volume of the proposal now has a limitation of no more than 70 pages. please refer to section L for full details of the content that will or wont count against your individual page limits for each volume. 

14 SEP 2022 - Amendment 0004 has been posted. This update formally incorporates the revised due dates previously posted to this SAM posting on 08 SEP and 13 SEP 2022.  An updated question/answer documents has been updated. All  questions have been addressed. Please ensure that proposal submissions are updated with the most recent version of Attachment 0001 "Price Matrix (updated 9-13-2022)".  

*Please note that the answer to question 18 was updated:

FROM: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every future delivery order under each ordering period." 

TO: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every CLIN, on future delivery orders placed under an ordering period.

13 SEP 2022 - 3 technical documents were added to the Attachments section. Attachment 0001 Price Matrix has been updated for cosmetic changes. The document previously listed fiscal years underneath each ordering period. Those "fiscal years" do not represent the timeline of this solicitation. Please refer to Section A or Section B of the original RFP document for the award dates for each ordering period. The Question/Answer document has been updated. A formal Amendment will follow to extend the Proposal due date to 23 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. 

08 SEP 2022 - The most updated version of the question and answer sheet has been posted. Select questions remain unanswered. All are anticipated to be answered by COB 09 SEP 2022. The period for question submissions has been extended to 15 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. The proposal date will also be formally updated with Amendment 0004. Proposals are no longer due 09 SEP 2022. Please keep any previously distributed DOD Safe links as they are good for 14 days after being sent. If a vendor requires a new link after that timeframe or needs to request one, Please email the Contract Specialist Chelsey.m.love.civ@army.mil. 

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

21 SEP 2022 - Amendment 0005 has been posted to update the  page limitations for the technical volume of the proposal. The previous requirememt was 50 pages. The technical volume of the proposal now has a limitation of no more than 70 pages. please refer to section L for full details of the content that will or wont count against your individual page limits for each volume. 

14 SEP 2022 - Amendment 0004 has been posted. This update formally incorporates the revised due dates previously posted to this SAM posting on 08 SEP and 13 SEP 2022.  An updated question/answer documents has been updated. All  questions have been addressed. Please ensure that proposal submissions are updated with the most recent version of Attachment 0001 "Price Matrix (updated 9-13-2022)".  

*Please note that the answer to question 18 was updated:

FROM: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every future delivery order under each ordering period." 

TO: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every CLIN, on future delivery orders placed under an ordering period.

13 SEP 2022 - 3 technical documents were added to the Attachments section. Attachment 0001 Price Matrix has been updated for cosmetic changes. The document previously listed fiscal years underneath each ordering period. Those "fiscal years" do not represent the timeline of this solicitation. Please refer to Section A or Section B of the original RFP document for the award dates for each ordering period. The Question/Answer document has been updated. A formal Amendment will follow to extend the Proposal due date to 23 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. 

08 SEP 2022 - The most updated version of the question and answer sheet has been posted. Select questions remain unanswered. All are anticipated to be answered by COB 09 SEP 2022. The period for question submissions has been extended to 15 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. The proposal date will also be formally updated with Amendment 0004. Proposals are no longer due 09 SEP 2022. Please keep any previously distributed DOD Safe links as they are good for 14 days after being sent. If a vendor requires a new link after that timeframe or needs to request one, Please email the Contract Specialist Chelsey.m.love.civ@army.mil. 

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

14 SEP 2022 - Amendment 0004 has been posted. This update formally incorporates the revised due dates previously posted to this SAM posting on 08 SEP and 13 SEP 2022.  An updated question/answer documents has been updated. All  questions have been addressed. Please ensure that proposal submissions are updated with the most recent version of Attachment 0001 "Price Matrix (updated 9-13-2022)".  

*Please note that the answer to question 18 was updated:

FROM: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every future delivery order under each ordering period." 

TO: "The 80,000 max volume that is reflected in Attachment 0001, is the anticipated max quantitiy for every CLIN, on future delivery orders placed under an ordering period.

13 SEP 2022 - 3 technical documents were added to the Attachments section. Attachment 0001 Price Matrix has been updated for cosmetic changes. The document previously listed fiscal years underneath each ordering period. Those "fiscal years" do not represent the timeline of this solicitation. Please refer to Section A or Section B of the original RFP document for the award dates for each ordering period. The Question/Answer document has been updated. A formal Amendment will follow to extend the Proposal due date to 23 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. 

08 SEP 2022 - The most updated version of the question and answer sheet has been posted. Select questions remain unanswered. All are anticipated to be answered by COB 09 SEP 2022. The period for question submissions has been extended to 15 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. The proposal date will also be formally updated with Amendment 0004. Proposals are no longer due 09 SEP 2022. Please keep any previously distributed DOD Safe links as they are good for 14 days after being sent. If a vendor requires a new link after that timeframe or needs to request one, Please email the Contract Specialist Chelsey.m.love.civ@army.mil. 

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

13 SEP 2022 - 3 technical documents were added to the Attachments section. Attachment 0001 Price Matrix has been updated for cosmetic changes. The document previously listed fiscal years underneath each ordering period. Those "fiscal years" do not represent the timeline of this solicitation. Please refer to Section A or Section B of the original RFP document for the award dates for each ordering period. The Question/Answer document has been updated. A formal Amendment will follow to extend the Proposal due date to 23 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. 

08 SEP 2022 - The most updated version of the question and answer sheet has been posted. Select questions remain unanswered. All are anticipated to be answered by COB 09 SEP 2022. The period for question submissions has been extended to 15 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. The proposal date will also be formally updated with Amendment 0004. Proposals are no longer due 09 SEP 2022. Please keep any previously distributed DOD Safe links as they are good for 14 days after being sent. If a vendor requires a new link after that timeframe or needs to request one, Please email the Contract Specialist Chelsey.m.love.civ@army.mil. 

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

08 SEP 2022 - The most updated version of the question and answer sheet has been posted. Select questions remain unanswered. All are anticipated to be answered by COB 09 SEP 2022. The period for question submissions has been extended to 15 SEP 2022 at 4:00pm CST. The proposal date will also be formally updated with Amendment 0004. Proposals are no longer due 09 SEP 2022. Please keep any previously distributed DOD Safe links as they are good for 14 days after being sent. If a vendor requires a new link after that timeframe or needs to request one, Please email the Contract Specialist Chelsey.m.love.civ@army.mil. 

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

07 SEP 2022 - An updated version of the Question and Answers sheet has been posted. The USG is still reviewing some of the questions, so not all have been answered. A revised due date for additional questions and proposal submissions will be provided by the once the USG answers the remainder of the questions. If needed, new DOD SAFE links will be sent to intrested vendors once submission deadlines are revised. 

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

02 Sep 2022 - ACC-RI has received updated questions and has posted the most recent questions and answer sheet. Please note the the USG is reviewing some of the questions at this time. 

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

26 Aug 2022 - Amendment 0003 has been posted as well as 2 updated documents, Exhibits A and B. Due date for questions is 2 SEP 2022 and due date for proposals is now 9 SEP 2022. 

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

16 AUG 2022 - ACC - RI anticipated the posting of amendment 0003 for this solicitation by 8/19/2022. Due dates for questions and proposals will be updated at the time of posting. 

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

Amendment 0002 updates the due date for questions and proposals  to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

03 AUG 2022 - The due date for questions and proposals has been updated to the following:

All questions will be due by 1600 CST, 12 August, 2022.
All proposal submissions will be due by 1600 CST, 29 August, 2022.

A formal amendment to the solicitation will follow. 

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

29 JUL 2022 - ACC-RI has found errors in the technical part of the solicitation that will require a formal amendment. A formal extension to the question period and proposal due date is anticipated by 01 AUG 2022. 

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

Amendment 0001 - Updates Attachments 0001 and 0002, and adds the drawings for the 81mm Flash Bang.  Please see the file titled "Solicitation Questions and Answers" for addition inquiries that have been responded to for this solicitation. 

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.

The United States (U.S.) Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), requests a proposal for 60mm / 81mm / 120mm / 105mm / 155mm (Main & Drogue) Parachutes for Artillery and Mortar Illuminating Ammunition, and 81mm Flash Bang Munition Parachutes. This award shall support the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), and potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements. The contractor(s) shall provide all material, equipment and facilities to provide to the contract requirements.

NOTICE OF BEST VALUE CRITERIA. All Offerors are hereby notified that award of this acquisition will not be based on price alone, but on a trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1, in which evaluation will be based on the criteria set forth in Section M.

Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0001 in accordance with(IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(b)(1)(iv)(B), is restricted to the U.S., its outlying areas, and Canada. IAW FAR 19, this solicitation will be a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. As a result of this solicitation, the U.S. Government intends to award up to two (2) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with 5, one - year Ordering Periods (OP). There are no Option Periods. 

Full Solicitation and other documents can be found in the "Attachments/Links" section of this posting. 

When requesting access to controlled documents, please remember to submit the your CAGE code.