Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D)

Closed Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
W15QKN-22-R-0016
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of the Product Director for Demilitarization, is soliciting proposals to provide research, development, and engineering services to improve conventional ammunition demilitarization capabilities, technologies, procedures, and processes. The Army intends to award a single contractor a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract utilizing both firm fixed price and cost plus fixed fee task orders. Services will include developing new demilitarization processes and equipment for installation at Army ammunition plants. Proposals are due no later than March 22, 2022, with evaluation considering relevant past performance.

This requirement is reserved as a 100% small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541715 and PSC code is R425. The contract has a maximum value of $49.4 million over five years. Services will demilitarize over 300,000 short tons of excess, obsolete, and unserviceable conventional ammunition comprising more than 7,000 unique items stored at ammunition plants and depots across the United States.

Notice text

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Update #10 · Latest ·

*** Solicitation Amendment 0003 extends the due date for proposals from 19 April 2022 to 26 April 2022.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 4/12/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/30/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0002 extends the due date for proposals from 05 April 2022 to 19 April 2022.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/23/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, - Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry QA".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 26 April 2022, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil and Ms. Margaret Heyrich, Contracting Officer, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: margaret.a.heyrich.civ@army.mil. Please ensure that both POCs are included on all email correspondence. For proposal submission, If for any reason you are unable to send through the DOD SAFE file transfer system, proposals sent via email will also be accepted at the aforemented email addresses. 

Update #9 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 4/12/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/30/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0002 extends the due date for proposals from 05 April 2022 to 19 April 2022.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/23/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA - Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, - Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry QA".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #8 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/30/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0002 extends the due date for proposals from 05 April 2022 to 19 April 2022.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/23/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #7 ·

*** Solicitation Amendment 0002 extends the due date for proposals from 05 April 2022 to 19 April 2022.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/23/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #6 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/23/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #5 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/17/22.***

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #4 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 1 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #3 ·

*** Updated Attachment - "Industry QA, Answer to Question 2 Revised 3/4/22.***

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #2 ·

*** Solicitation Amendment 0001 extends the due date for proposals from 22 March 2022 to 05 April 2022.***

***Questions received from industry are documented and answers have been provided in the attachment entitled, "Industry Q&A".***

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

Update #1 ·

The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of the Product Director for
Demilitarization (PD Demil) is soliciting proposals for Demilitarization Research & Development (R&D) and engineering services for
developing and improving convention ammunition demilitarization (Demil) and disposal capabilities, technologies, procedures and
processes in accordance with the attached solicitation and attachments. This requirement will be a 100% Set Aside to Small Business.

It is the Government's intention to award a 100% Small Business Set Aside (SBSA), five-year Indefinite
Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) task orders. The Government reserves the right to make a single award.

PD Demil has a mission responsibility for the demilitarization of the U.S. Military’s stockpile of excess, unserviceable, and obsolete conventional ammunition for all Military Services. The stockpile is very large (over 300,000 short tons) and includes a vast array of munition types and fills (over 7,000 different items). Mission responsibilities of this requirement will include the development of new demilitarization processes and equipment to perform such demilitarization. This equipment is installed and tested at U.S. Army ammunition plants/depots, where it is transitioned into the U.S. Army ammunition industrial base as Government-owned equipment. This acquisition covers services for the development, modification, or improvement of demilitarization process equipment. See the attached solicitation for further details. 

Proposals are due 22 March 2021, no later than 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. 

It should be noted that telephone inquiries and responses will not be accepted.

The point of contract for this requirement is Mr. Anthony Bleakley, Contract Specialist, ACC-JA, Bldg. 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000; email: anthony.j.bleakley.civ@army.mil.

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