Synopsis for Body for Colored Smoke 40mm Cartridges

Issuance of solicitation is hereby extended to - on or around March 9, 2012.

Issuance of solicitation is hereby extended to - on or around Feburary 24, 2012

Issuance of solicitation is hereby extended to - on or around February 17, 2012.

Issuance of solicitation is hereby extended to - on or around February 8, 2012.

The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island has a requirement for the 40mm aluminum body used in manufacturing the M713, M715 and M716 colored smoke cartridge in accordance with drawing 3-4-3 A and other applicable technical data. The 40mm aluminum body is a hollow projectile which is a little over 1.5 inches in diameter and less than 3 inches long. This body is machined from aluminum alloy rod. The estimated production is 74,000 parts with 100 percent option quantity. The Contracting Office intends to issue a Request for Proposal, W52P1J-12-R-3005, to the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) Acquisition Business Website, http://acquisition.army.mil on or about February 1, 2012 with an opening date 30 days after issuance. This contract will be a small business set aside and has a NAICS code of 332993 with a business size standard of 1,500. Interested firms are invited to submit proposals AFTER the solicitation has been posted to the web. This is not a solicitation; it is a notice of intent. Technical data will be made available AFTER the solicitation has been posted. It is the responsibility of the contractors to check these websites for the issuance and any changes to the solicitation. Direct any questions or inquiries in writing to: Sheila Peters, email address sheila.k.peters2.civ@mail.mil, (309) 782-0703.