RFI/Industry Day Universal Bulk Charger
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W91CRB-24-T-UBC
- Agency
-
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Contracting Command, on behalf of the Product Manager Soldier Warrior, is seeking information from industry on sources for a platoon-level bulk charger. The charger must be able to charge various military radio and wearable batteries in under 4 hours, have multiple USB ports, and operate in extreme environments. Interested parties are requested to submit white papers by October 23, 2024 addressing technical specifications, production capabilities, cost estimates, and related experience. The government plans to hold an Industry Day on October 17, 2024 to further discuss the requirement and provide opportunities for one-on-one meetings.
This pre-solicitation notice has no set-aside designation, and the government has not identified any potential incumbents or current contractors. The value of any future contract is not specified, but the government is conducting market research to inform the development of a formal solicitation. Key numerical details include a maximum packed size of 1 cubic foot for the bulk charger and a required mean time between essential function failure of at least 500 hours.
Notice text
4 versions
Update #4 · Latest ·
Amendment 03: Response date has been updated to 23 October 2024.
Amendment 02: Attachment labeled Request for Information - Bulk Charger v3 located in the attachment section has been updated on page 2 to include question number 7 as follows:
7. This requirement maybe competed under 10 USC 4022 Other Transactions (OT) for Prototype Projects. However, one of the three points below must be met to be eligible for a Prototype OT. Please indicate that your company would agree to an OT award, and which one of the three your company would qualify for or agree to.
- All participants small or non-traditional; or
- At least one non-traditional defense contractor or non-profit research institution must participate to a significant extent in the prototype project; or
- At least 1/3 of total costs must be paid by parties to the OT other than the Government.
Amendment 01: Attachment labled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement located in the attachment section has been updated on the top of page 3 bullet 4 to include the following " Any comments and questions regarding the draft “MIL-PRF-XXXXX charger top level draft 2024-09-03” and “MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1 bulk charger draft 2024-09-03” are due to peosoldierstp@army.mil no later than 28 October 2024."
The U.S. Army Contracting Command is seeking sources on behalf of Product Manager Soldier Warrior regarding sources of a platoon level bulk charger. See attachments labeled Request for Information- Bulk Charger v3, MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1-bulk charger-draft and MIL-PRF-XXXXX-charger top level- draft located in the attachment section for additional details.
Product Manager Soldier Warrior is also hosting an Industry Day 17 October 2024. Please see attachments labeled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement and Bulk Charger Capability Matrix- Industry Day for additional details.
Update #3 ·
Amendment 02: Attachment labeled Request for Information - Bulk Charger v3 located in the attachment section has been updated on page 2 to include question number 7 as follows:
7. This requirement maybe competed under 10 USC 4022 Other Transactions (OT) for Prototype Projects. However, one of the three points below must be met to be eligible for a Prototype OT. Please indicate that your company would agree to an OT award, and which one of the three your company would qualify for or agree to.
- All participants small or non-traditional; or
- At least one non-traditional defense contractor or non-profit research institution must participate to a significant extent in the prototype project; or
- At least 1/3 of total costs must be paid by parties to the OT other than the Government.
Amendment 01: Attachment labled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement located in the attachment section has been updated on the top of page 3 bullet 4 to include the following " Any comments and questions regarding the draft “MIL-PRF-XXXXX charger top level draft 2024-09-03” and “MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1 bulk charger draft 2024-09-03” are due to peosoldierstp@army.mil no later than 28 October 2024."
The U.S. Army Contracting Command is seeking sources on behalf of Product Manager Soldier Warrior regarding sources of a platoon level bulk charger. See attachments labeled Request for Information- Bulk Charger v3, MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1-bulk charger-draft and MIL-PRF-XXXXX-charger top level- draft located in the attachment section for additional details.
Product Manager Soldier Warrior is also hosting an Industry Day 17 October 2024. Please see attachments labeled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement and Bulk Charger Capability Matrix- Industry Day for additional details.
Update #2 ·
Amendment 01: Attachment labled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement located in the attachment section has been updated on the top of page 3 bullet 4 to include the following " Any comments and questions regarding the draft “MIL-PRF-XXXXX charger top level draft 2024-09-03” and “MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1 bulk charger draft 2024-09-03” are due to peosoldierstp@army.mil no later than 28 October 2024."
The U.S. Army Contracting Command is seeking sources on behalf of Product Manager Soldier Warrior regarding sources of a platoon level bulk charger. See attachments labeled Request for Information- Bulk Charger v2, MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1-bulk charger-draft and MIL-PRF-XXXXX-charger top level- draft located in the attachment section for additional details.
Product Manager Soldier Warrior is also hosting an Industry Day 17 October 2024. Please see attachments labeled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement and Bulk Charger Capability Matrix- Industry Day for additional details.
Update #1 ·
The U.S. Army Contracting Command is seeking sources on behalf of Product Manager Soldier Warrior regarding sources of a platoon level bulk charger. See attachments labeled Request for Information- Bulk Charger v2, MIL-PRF-XXXXX-1-bulk charger-draft and MIL-PRF-XXXXX-charger top level- draft located in the attachment section for additional details.
Product Manager Soldier Warrior is also hosting an Industry Day 17 October 2024. Please see attachments labeled Bulk Charger Industry Day Announcement and Bulk Charger Capability Matrix- Industry Day for additional details.
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