Rail supplies for mcalester army ammunition plant

This is a market survey for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited. The Government will utilize the information provided for planning purposes only to develop the acquisition strategy for future requirements. All information submitted will be held in a confidential status.

The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources interested and capable of providing rail supplies to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, McAlester, Oklahoma. The items and approximate quantities required are as follows:

1) 31,110 Each Railroad Tie Plates for 115RE Rail. 5-1/2" base DSTP 1 in 40 CANT 7-1/2" X 14" 5 hole
2) 6,228 Each Anchors, New 5-1/2" base drive on rail anchors, unit V for 115RE rail
3) 776 Pairs Joint Bars, new or reconditioned for 115# RE standard rail, toeless bars, 36" punched 6 X 6 X 7 X 6 X 6 for 1" Bolt
4) 56 Pairs Compromise Bars, railroad track joint, new 115RE to 90RA with a punch of 6" X 6-1/4" X 5-1/2"
5) 5,200 Each Track Railroad Bolts with Nuts 1" X 6"
6) 5,000 Each Lockwashers for railroad track bolts, 3/8" thick with a 1" diameter hole
7) 792 Each New 115RE Rail, 80 foot length, with a punch of 3-1/2" X 6" X 6"

The NAICS code for this request is 331111. The small business size standard for NAICS code 331111 is 1,000. Respondents should indicate their business size in their response. Small business respondents must indicate, for each item, whether the item will be manufactured by the respondent firm or procured from another supplier; if the item will not be manufactured by the respondent, the size status of the manufacturer of each item must be provided (see FAR 52.219-6(d)).

Interested parties must submit information by close of business 19 June 2012 to be considered in the development of the acquisition strategy for these items. Any response to this market survey should reference the following: Rail Supplies for McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. Please submit to: US. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island, ATTN: CCRC-ID, Ms. Alejandra Figueroa and Ms. Vicki Ahlgrim, 1 Rock Island Arsenal, Bldg. 60, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000, e-mail Alejandra.c.figueroa.civ@mail.mil and Vicki.l.ahlgrim.civ@mail.mil.