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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 08, 2005 FBO #1259
SOURCES SOUGHT

69 -- Sub-caliber Training Device for the LAV-25 Weapon System

Notice Date

5/6/2005
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

Contracting Office

TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000
 

ZIP Code

48397-5000
 

Solicitation Number

W56HZV-00-0-0000
 

Response Due

6/15/2005
 

Archive Date

8/14/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

General Information Document Type: Sources Sought Notice Posted Date: Category: Sub-caliber Training Device for LAV-25mm Weapon System Classification Code: Training Aids & Devices Contracting Office Address TACOM  Warren MI, Attn: AMSTA PM LAV-I, Warren, MI 48090 Description The Program Manager's Office, Light Armored Vehicles (PM LAV) is seeking potential suppliers of a sub-caliber training device for the turret-mounted LAV Bushmaster 25mm M242 Gun. The device will be used on the Saudi Arabian National Guard LAV-25. The devi ce should be simple, rugged and provide realistic gunnery training for the LAV crew. The selected device will preferably be mounted to, or replace, the M242 or 25mm Bushmaster barrel on the vehicle, and allow the crew to train at combat ranges at full, or half scale, targets at a fraction of the cost of 25mm ammunition. The training device should be easily deployed, and be supportable by the crew in remote training areas. The supplier should be capable of providing an Operators Manual, and a list of cre w tools required to maintain the device. A list of spare parts for supporting the device for a period of 2 ? years will also be required. The supplier should also be capable of providing 32 hours of user training in Saudi Arabia. You are encouraged to provide pictures and marketing information with your response. Other Information Required from the Potential Source: Briefly describe your product. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Is your product currently fielded? _______ Yes _________ No If fielded, to whom and in what quantities? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Is your product in development? _______ Yes ______ No If in development, when will it be ready for production? ______________ Has your product been safety qualified by the US Government? _____Yes ______ No If qualified, by whom and when? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If not, are there plans to do so? ______Yes ______No What type ammo and caliber does your product fire? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What vehicle systems are your product used on? ____________________________ Can your product be mounted to a weapon station? ____Yes ________No Can it be fired from a hardstand? _______ Yes ________ No What is your suggested unit price? $___________ What spare parts and crew tools are required to support your product? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________ Can you provide crew training? _______ Yes _______ No In your response please provide a point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. The POC within the PM LAV is Mr Dan Marcantonio, phone number (586) 574-8358, email address marcantd@tacom.army.mil. All responses requested by 15 Jun 05.
 

Place of Performance

Address: TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road Warren MI

Zip Code: 48397-5000

Country: US
 

Record

SN00802486-W 20050508/050506212111 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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