Foundry Conveyer System

Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) is seeking vendors with the capability to provide replacement of the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) in support of the Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). Vendor is requested to replace obsolete equipment and install the newest version of Allen Bradley Software, new controller, touch screens and informational screens, and material for installation of PLC programming and equipment associated with the foundry conveyor system. In addition the vendor will provide training to the production and maintenance personnel on how to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain the coveyor system.

At a miniumum, interested vendors shall provide the following information with their response:

- Company Name with POC Name and Contact Information (Name, Phone, and Email),

- Company CAGE Code and DUNS Number,

- Breif description of company's experience with Programmable Logic Controller and Allen Bradley Software,

- Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM).

Responses are due to the Government on 20 July 2020 by 4PM Central Time.

All questions shall be emailed due to the current COVID-19 safety measures in place at Rock Island Arsenal. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

All responses and questions shall be emailed to ACC-RI Contract Specialist, Carrie Holub at carrie.l.holub.civ@mail.mil.

**This announcement is for market research and planning/information gathering purposes only. This is not a request for proposal/quote or an announcement of forthcoming solicitation, nor is it seeking vendors to be placed on a solicitation mailing list. No solicitation exists at this time. Therefore, response to this announcement is voluntary for those interested vendors. The Government does not intend to award a purchase order/contract based on this market survey or otherwise pay for informaiton solicited.