Bradley Reactive Armor Tile Wooden Boxes

Request for Information

Solicitation Number: W52P1J-22-R-3006

Date: 26 October 2021

Product: Bradley Reactive Armor Tile Wooden Boxes

NAICS Code: 321920 – Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

PSC: 8140 – Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages, and Special Containers

Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to seek out qualified vendors to provide Bradley Reactive Armor Tile Wooden Boxes.  This announcement is in support of market research performed by the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island to determine interest and capability to provide the supply described within this RFI.  This RFI is for information purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any supplies, or for the Government to pay for the information received.  No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this RFI or any follow-up information request.  Consequently, no solicitation is being issued at this time.  Therefore, no award will be made as a result of providing this information.

Currently, Anniston Munitions Center (ANCM) has a proposed requirement for the Bradley Reactive Armor Tile Wooden Boxes.  Vendors interested in this acquisition must meet the criteria for Product Supply Code (PSC) 8140, Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages, and Special Containers, Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 2441, Nailed and Lock Corner Wood Boxes and Shook, and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 321920, Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing.  It is anticipated that subsequent procurement will be a firm-fixed price contract.  All deliveries will be on an FOB Destination basis.  This proposed requirement is for Bradley Reactive Armor Tile Wooden Boxes.  The product provided shall be in accordance with the Statement of Work and must be built in accordance with MIL-DTL-2427 Type 2, Class 2, Grade A and the provided drawings.

Interested parties should provide the following information:

1. Statement of your firm’s intention to bid and how it intends to meet the requirements stated above.

2. DUNS, CAGE Code, Tax ID, and Point of Contact Information.

3. Number of employees (for business size verification).

4. Type of Socioeconomic Business Class (Examples: Disadvantaged, Veteran Owned, HubZone, Women Owned, 8(a), ANC, NHO, etc.).

5. Plant name and location (for qualification country status verification).

6. What are your specific skills that will ensure your capability to perform this requirement?

7. Does your firm use brokers, or authorized distributors to distribute your product, or is your firm willing to sell directly to the Government?

8. What method of shipment does your firm use? How long does shipment from your site to McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in McAlester, Oklahoma take?

9. Delivery/Hauling method (size of trucks and maximum tonnage per truck)?

10. What is your firm’s delivery capability? ANMC accepts delivery on Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., central time. Please take into consideration security and receiving requirements at ANMC.  All vendors are required to be vetted at least 3 days prior to deliveries being made, and must be aware of ANMC’s local receiving procedures.  If you need further information, contact the POC listed in the posting.

11. Provide your firm’s market conditions, terms and conditions, and product warranty information.

All of the above information must be submitted in detail with your submission under this RFI.  If a solicitation is issued, it will be published electronically on the Sam.gov website and it will be the responsibility of the contractors/interested parties to check regularly.  Interested sources should send required information in single Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) with a page maximum limitation of 10 pages to: Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, ATTN: Allison Kopp, email address: allison.d.kopp.civ@mail.mil by 16 November 2021.

Place of Contract Performance:

Anniston Army Depot

ANMC, Munitions Center

7 Frankford Ave. Bldg 380

Anniston, AL  36201

United States