M1006 40MM Non-Lethal Cartridge Contract Award

The purpose of this amendment is to alert the public that the Government expects to release the solicitation on or about 24 May 2012. The closing date for the receipt of proposals will be 30 days after the solicitation is released.

The pupose of this amendment is to extend the anticipated release date of the solicitation to on or about 14 May 2012. The closing date will be 30 days after the Request for Proposal is released.

This amendment is to alert interested parties that the Government anticipates releasing the Request for Proposal on or about 13 April 2012. The closing date for offers will be 30 days after the solicitation is released.

The purpose of this amendment is to update the date of release of the solicitation. The Government expects to release the Request for Proposal on or about 30 March 2012. The closing date of the solicitation will be 30 days after the date of release.

This amendment is to notify the public that the Government expects to release the solicitation on or about 16 March 2012. The response date for proposals will be 30 days after the solicitation is released.

This amendent is to update the notice to reflect that the closing date of the solicitation will 30 days after the RFP is issued. Please note that this is an approximated date based on the actual release date of the RFP.

W15QKN-12-R-B013Posted 02/02/2012

The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey, ACC-NJ, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000, on behalf of the Program Manager-Close Combat Systems (PM-CCS) intends to issue a Solicitation for the procurement of the M1006 40mm Non-Lethal Cartridge (NSN 1310-01-452-1190). The M1006 is fired from the M203 and M320 Grenade Launchers and is used to confuse, disorient, or momentarily distract potential threats without the use of deadly force. The M1006 shall be manufactured and produced in accordance with a Government-owned TDP and the requirements of the Statement of Work.

It is the Governments intention to solicit this requirement as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, competitive acquisition. The Government intends to fulfill this requirement via a single Five (5)-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to be awarded on a Best Value Basis. The maximum contract value is $24,400,000.00; the contract minimum will coverthe combined value of First Article Testing and Physical Configuration Audit.

It is anticipated that this solicitation will be posted on the US Army-ACC New Jersey Procurement Network website located at http://procnet.pica.army.mil and https://www.fbo.gov/ on or about 29 February2012. The deadline for all proposals will be 30 days after issuance of the solicitation.

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). Responses to this announcement are not proposals and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This is not a guarantee of a future RFP or an award. This notice should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the U.S. Government.

The Point of Contact for this action is Ms. Rebecca Markell, Contract Specialist, ACC-NJ-CC, 973-724-3181 rebecca.markell@us.army.mil.