SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- IMPROVE TRACK DURABILITY, DEVELOPMENT, COMPOUNDING, TESTING AND DESIGNS TO INCREASE THE DURABILITY OF THE T-158LL TRACK SYSTEM.
- Notice Date
- 6/11/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- ZIP Code
- 48397-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W56HZV10R0426
- Response Due
- 7/26/2010
- Archive Date
- 8/25/2010
- Point of Contact
- VALENCIA LANE,Contract Specialist,(586)282-2836 or DEREK MCALEER,Contracting Officer,(586)282-7144
- E-Mail Address
-
U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND
(VALENCIA.LANE@US.ARMY.MIL)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- TACOM CONTRACTING CENTER PROPOSES TO SOLICIT, NEGOTIATE AND AWARD ON AN OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION BASIS, A CONTRACT WITH TENNECO INCORPORATED. TENNECO WILL CONDUCT R&D ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF ACHIEVING A GREATER THAN 70% IMPROVEMENT IN THE DURABILITY OF THE T-158LL TRACK. THESE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES SEEK TO ACHIEVE A 3600-MILE DURABILITY FOR THE ROAD WHEEL BACKER PACK (RWBP) AND THE TRACK BUSHINGS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL DEVELOP IMPROVEMENTS IN MATERIALS AND DESIGNS OF THE RWBP AND TRACK BUSHINGS TO ACHIEVE THE DURABILITY OBJECTIVES. THIS EFFORT INCLUDES THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TESTING AND DELIVERY OF PROTOTYPES OF THE RWBP, TRACK BUSHINGS AND IMPROVED T-158LL TRACKS TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR TESTING. TACOM (TCC) WILL NEGOTIATE ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS UNDER FAR 6-302.1 WITH TENNECO INC., FOR THIS EFFORT. TACOM PLANS TO ISSUE AN RFP THAT WILL RESULT IN A COST-PLUS-FIXED-FEE CONTRACT. THE TOTAL ESTIMATED AMOUNT IS $ 850,000 INCLUDING ALL OPTIONS, TARGET AWARD DATE IS 17 SEPTEMBER 2010.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND, WARREN, MICHIGAN 48397-5000
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Zip Code: 48397-5000
- Record
- SN02175086-W 20100613/100611234502-cf2092cfa99b6dfeeec7b84ef4936857 (fbodaily.com)
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