BLU-137/B Penetrator Warhead Production

Added: Sep 12, 2017 1:03 pm The Government is posting a response to a recent question received regarding the RFP.

Added: Sep 01, 2017 2:43 pm The purpose of this amendment, FA8681-17-R-0036-0004, is to extend the required response date from 7 September 2017 to 6 October 2017 at 2:00 PM Central Time.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged as a result of this amendment.

Added: Aug 02, 2017 4:45 pm The purpose of this amendment, FA8681-17-R-0036-0003, is to revise Section J of the RFP, incorporate revised attachments and respond to questions and recommendations. The required response date is NOT extended as a result of this amendment.

Added: Jul 26, 2017 1:38 pm The Government is posting responses to the remaining questions received in response in this RFP.

Added: Jul 25, 2017 10:50 am The purpose of this amendment, FA8681-17-R-0036-0002, is to revise Section J of the RFP, incorporate revised attachments and respond to questions and recommendations.

The required response date is hereby extended to 7 September 2017 at 2:00PM Central Time.

Any questions that have been asked, but not answered as a result of this amendment will be answered soon.  The Government is still researching the answers to the questions.

Added: Jul 17, 2017 12:40 pm The purpose of this amendment, FA8681-17-R-0036-0001, is to revise Section B, E, F, I and J of the RFP, incorporate revised attachments and respond to questions and recommendations. The required response date is NOT extended as a result of this amendment.

Any questions that have been asked, but not answered as a result of this amendment will be answered soon.  The Government is still researching the answers to the questions.

Added: Dec 02, 2016 12:59 pm Modified: Jun 22, 2017 1:31 pmTrack Changes

BLU-137/B Penetrator Warhead Production:
This notice serves as the solicitation for the BLU-137/B Penetrator Warhead Production. The Hard Target Munitions Branch (AFLCMC/EBDP), Direct Attack Division (AFLCMC/EBD), Armament Directorate (AFLCMC/EB), Eglin AFB, FL, plans to award a firm-fixed price multiple award Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the production of the BLU-137/B penetrator warhead. The manufacturing of the warhead case and all components shall be in accordance with the Government-owned and provided Technical Data Package (TDP). The TDP will only be provided to those contractors that are registered and active in the Joint Certification Program (JCP) through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The Request for Proposal (RFP) contains the instructions for requesting the TDP and all information that is required in the request.

This is an unrestricted procurement. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 332993 with a size standard of 1,500 employees. The Government anticipates awarding two (2) contracts utilizing the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures; however the Government reserves the right to award only one (1) contract if two (2) contract awards are determined to not be in the best interest of the Government.

The Government will not provide a hard copy of the RFP. It must be downloaded from FedBizOpps. Any future information pertaining to this requirement will be posted on the FedBizOpps website. Interested parties should monitor the FedBizOpps website for changes or amendments to the solicitation.

Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for award and must remain registered throughout the life of the contract. Contractors may obtain information on SAM registration by visiting: https://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/#1.

Foreign participation is not authorized.

NOTICE TO OFFEROR: Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.

All inquiries should be submitted to the Contracting Officer Stephanie Mills at stephanie.mills@us.af.mil or the Contract Specialist Ameeta Swaby at ameeta.swaby.1@us.af.mil.

Note: Please ensure you are only downloading the attachments posted with the solicitation dated 22 June 2017.

Added: Apr 19, 2017 12:47 pm Modified: Jun 22, 2017 1:31 pmTrack Changes

Added: Apr 19, 2017 12:47 pm Responses to Industry Feedback on the Draft RFP are hereby posted as an attachment to this notice.

Added: Dec 02, 2016 12:59 pm THIS IS A DRAFT RFP. Industry shall provide feedback, comments, and/or questions to the Points of Contact identified in this notice NLT 16 Jan 2017 by 2:00 PM Central Time.

NOTICE TO OFFEROR: Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.

INDUSTRY DAY: The Government will hold an Industry Day to answer questions on this DRAFT RFP. Information on the Industry can be found in solicitation provision AFFARS 5352.215-9001, Notice of Pre-Bid/Pre-Proposal Conference in Section L of the DRAFT RFP. A separate notice of the Industry Day will also be posted.