SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Manufacture of MK 295 Mod 0 57mm High Explosive Pre-fragmented, Programmable Proximity Fuzed Cartridge(s)
- Notice Date
- 3/11/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, NSWC Indian Head Division, 4072 North Jackson Road Suite 132, Indian Head, Maryland, 20640-5115
- ZIP Code
- 20640-5115
- Solicitation Number
- N0017414SN0011
- Archive Date
- 3/11/2015
- Point of Contact
- Edward F. Rogan, Phone: 9737249277
- E-Mail Address
-
edward.rogan@navy.mil
(edward.rogan@navy.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Manufacture of MK 295 Mod 0 57mm High Explosive Pre-fragmented, Programmable Proximity Fuzed Cartridge(s) This is a Sources Sought Synopsis. This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government from an ultimate acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Requests for solicitation will not receive a response. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any input as a result of this market survey. The U.S. Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a solicitation notice will be published. No award will be made as a result of this market survey. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, is seeking potential sources who are interested in the manufacture of the MK 295 Mod 0 57mm High Explosive Pre-fragmented, Programmable Proximity Fuzed Cartridges. The manufacture of these cartridges includes all components and Load, Assemble and Pack (LAP). This office is also interested in contractor test capabilities for conducting first article, and lot acceptance testing of this cartridge. The cartridge shall be electrically primed and designed to function in the 57mm MK 110 MOD 0 Gun Mount. The cartridge is intended to combat ground, surface, and air targets. The fixed cartridge shall consist of an explosive loaded projectile, a programmable fuze, a cartridge case with propellant charge, and a primer. The cartridges shall be clipped together with the MK 8 Clip and packed 2 to a container in the MK 806 container. The Government is contemplating a Firm, Fixed-Price contract for this item addressing procurement requirements for fiscal year 2014. Should such a contract be pursued, the quantity required is estimated to be approximately 7,000 cartridges. Respondents must have personnel trained and experienced in handling energetic materials. These materials are extremely hazardous and environmentally sensitive. Strict US Government security requirements are mandated for their storage and handling. In responding to this Sources Sought, respondents should provide the following information: • A summary of the respondent's technical capabilities as they relate to the manufacture of this item, • A description of facilities, personnel, and testing capabilities and experience. • Past performance in manufacturing the requested item or similar items, • Safety information • A description of the respondent's production rate flexibility, including your maximum production rate attainable, and minimum sustaining rate, • A description of the respondent's environmental and ballistic test facilities capable of supporting typical ammunition First Article and Lot Acceptance tests, • A description of the respondent's quality plan, including methods for flowing quality requirements to sub-vendors, • A description of the respondent's safety plan, • Company size (please identify as either Large, Foreign, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), Woman-Owned Small Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone concern, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Small Business). All interested sources shall also provide the organization name, address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, taxpayer identification number, DUNS number, and CAGE Code. All responding sources must email their response submissions no later than 4:00PM EST on 11 April 2014 to: NSWC Indian Head Division - Picatinny Detachment Attn: Eddie Rogan, Contract Specialist Code 022ER 3rd Avenue, Bldg. 61 N. Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 edward.rogan@navy.mil Large files need to be compressed using WinZip (http://www.winzip.com).
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