Radio Frequency Remote Access Munitions System (RF-RAMS) M152 and MK152 MOD 0

Added: Nov 15, 2017 2:12 pm Amendment 0005 to W15QKN-17-R-0140 has been released. Solicitation close date has been revised FROM: 20 November 2017 2:00 pm TO: 04 December 2017 2:00 pm.

Added: Oct 31, 2017 1:55 pm Amendment 0002 to W15QKN-17-R-0140 has been released. Solicitation close date has been revised FROM: 13 November 2017 2:00 pm TO: 20 November 2017 2:00 pm.

Added: Oct 12, 2017 3:42 pm Solicitation W15QKN-17-R-0140 has been released and is provided as an attachment to this notice.

Solicitation close date is 13 November 2017, 02:00 pm.

Added: Jul 27, 2017 11:22 am 1. Release of the solicitation has been delayed and the solicitation is anticipated to be released in the August - September 2017 timeframe. Upon release the solicitation will be posted to the FedBizOpps website. No advance notice of the posting date will be provided. Potential offerors should monitor the FedBizOpps website for release.

2. The Technical Data package will not be available for release until after the solicitation is posted.

3. Requests for the Technical Data Package should not be submitted until after the release of the solicitation. Requests for the Technical Data Package submitted prior to the release of the solicitation will not be processed and will need to be resubmitted after the release of the solicitation.

Added: Jun 27, 2017 4:19 pm The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ), on behalf of the Program Manager - Close Combat Systems (PM-CCS) intends to issue a solicitation for the production of the following items:

Radio Frequency Remote Access Munitions System (RF-RAMS) M152 (NSN: 1375-01-431-1156) and MK152 MOD 0 (NSN: 1375-01-482-8372).

The remote demolition system (M152/MK152 MOD 0) is a small, lightweight, man-portable remote activation system which is used to initiate demolition and other devices in all geographical areas, weather conditions, and hostile battlefield conditions which may include electronic countermeasures, smoke, dust, Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) attack, and small arms fire. The demolition system consists of six distinct components: a Radio Transmitter (M26/MK26 MOD 0); a Battery Retainer (M6) for the Transmitter; a Flashlight (M1); and an electric blasting cap actuating Receiver: (M16/MK16 MOD 0). All the components are class VII items of supply.

The aforementioned items will be procured using the following quantity ranges:

M152: 30-90, 91-215, 216-425
MK152: 30-90, 91-215, 216-425

The Government intends to fulfill this requirement with a single award three (3) year Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract utilizing a Full and Open best value with trade-offs competitive approach.

The manufacture, inspection, testing and delivery of the M152 and MK152 shall be in accordance with the U.S. Government owned Technical Data Package (TDP). Note: the TDP contains limited distribution markings. Offerors will be required to submit a DD 2345, an AMSTA-AR Form 1350 Technical Data Request Questionnaire and a Non Use Agreement in order to receive a copy of the TDP.

The contractor shall be responsible for providing all materials, equipment (minus Government Furnished Property, if utilized), hard tooling, personnel, and facilities necessary to manufacture, produce, and deliver the types and quantities of deliverables specified by the contract. The M152/MK152 shall be manufactured and tested in accordance with the TDP. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 334220, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing.

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)/solicitation. 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/solicitation or an award. This notice should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the U.S. Government.

It is anticipated that a solicitation will be issued on or about fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of issuance of this announcement. Proposals will be required within thirty (30) calendar days from issuance of the solicitation.

The Point of Contact for this action is Ms. Heather Gandy, Contracting Officer, ACC-NJ-CC, Close Combat Center, Building 10, Phipps Rd. Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000. Heather.a.gandy.civ@mail.mil. Phone inquiries will not be accepted.

Contracting Office Address:
ACC - New Jersey, Center for Contracting and Commerce
Building 10 Phipps Rd.
Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000

Point of Contact(s):

Heather A. Gandy
Contracting Officer
Phone: 973-724-3638
Email: heather.a.gandy.civ@mail.mil

Maria Robertson
Contract Specialist
Phone: 973-724-6553
Email: maria.k.robertson.civ@mail.mil