MODIFICATION
13 -- White Phosphorus Grade 2 for Ctg 155mm M110A2
- Notice Date
- 1/7/2011
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 325920
— Explosives Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC), ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500
- ZIP Code
- 61299-6500
- Solicitation Number
- W52P1J-WHITEPHOSPHORUSGRADE2
- Response Due
- 1/21/2011
- Archive Date
- 3/22/2011
- Point of Contact
- Emily Kundel, 309-782-7905
- E-Mail Address
-
Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC)
(emily.kundel@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Please note this sources sought modfication is to extend the contractor response date from 07 Jan 2011 to 21 Jan 2011. The Rock Island Contracting Center (RICC) is seeking possible sources of supply for the acquisition of approximately 540,000 pounds of White Phosphorus Grade 2, for the Ctg 155mm M110A2 IAW MIL-W-215D with amendment 2 dated 19 March 91 and Note 1 dated 19 Apr 96. Any future requirement will be a full and open competition within the National Technology and Industrial Base (NTIB) in accordance with FAR 6.302-3. This product must be manufactured in the United States and delivered in approx 180,000 lb Rail Car loads. Delivery shall be FOB Destination: Pine Bluff Arsenal, Pine Bluff AR. Interested sources need to submit terms and conditions, production capability and delivery lead times, warranty, and cost estimates for budgetary purposes only. In addition, the government is interested in receiving responses to the following questions: 1. What protections are there, if any, to prevent non-delivery / price increases on a Firm Fixed Price contract even if market prices go up significantly? 2. How would your company Guarantee purity and can you provide a certificate of conformance? 3. Would your company take any exceptions to the above specification? If so, what specific differences from the specification would apply to the product delivered? 4. Does your company engage in blending / reprocessing, et cetera? 5. How are rail cars maintained / cleaned to prevent accumulation of contaminants? 6. How long after date of award would it take to deliver White Phosphorus to Pine Bluff Arsenal? 7. What contingency plans does your company have? 8. What are your company's annual sales of White Phosphorus / volume? 9. If not by rail car, what is your company's typical delivery method? For example, ISO containers, drums, et cetera... 10. What is your company's White Phosphorus handling capabilities? There is not a firm requirement for this White Phosphorus. This is for MARKET RESEARCH ONLY. Participation in this effort is strictly voluntary with no cost or obligation to be incurred by the Government. The information you provide will only be utilized by RICC in developing its acquisition approach for future requirements. Any information provided should be in written and published form and submitted by 21 Jan 2011 to: Rock Island Contracting Center, ATTN: CCRS-IS/Emily Kundel, 1 Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500 or email Emily.Kundel@us.army.mil. Request questions be provided in writing to the above point of contact at Emily.Kundel@us.army.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Rock Island Contracting Center (RI-CC) ATTN: CCRC-IS, Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Record
- SN02356596-W 20110109/110107234352-7c43ef51403a22ef7ca00eb786c33a84 (fbodaily.com)
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