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10 -- ELECTRONIC TIME FUZE FOR MORTARS DUE 063000 POC Sandra Chisholm, Contract Specialist, 973-724-4109 WEB: US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network, http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/SRCSgt/061620000/061620000.htm. E-MAIL: Carol A. Klapal, cklapal@pica.army.mil. 13 -- Electronic Time Fuze for Mortars -- Potential Sources Sought The U.S. Government is seeking potential sources and production capability information for an Electronic Time Fuze for Mortars (XM784/XM785). This market survey is for informational purposes only, does not constitute a request for proposals and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The fuze must be compatible with 60mm, 81mm and 120mm mortar illumination cartridges. The fuze must meet the following performance requirements: have time set capability from 5.0 to 99.9 seconds in 0.1 second increments; meet safety requirements of MIL- STD-1316E; must be hand settable without any special equipment or fuze setters, an inductive setting capability may also be required; have the capability of being set at night without external illumination; and have EOD render safe capability. Also, the fuzes must maintain ballistic similitude with current cartridge configurations and have a functioning reliability of 98% in the time mode. Additional requirements may include an over-head safety feature for use with HE cargo munitions. Interested firms with experience in manufacturing electro-mechanical time and point-detonating fuzes are requested to provide, at no cost to the Government, a summary of their firms relevant capabilities in design development and production by 30 June 2000, preferably by electronic mail (email). In addition, please provide company name, address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, size of business (small/large) and country represented. Respondents to this notice will not be notified as to the receipt or assessment of the information provided. Request all responses be sent to the Fuze Division, ATTN: AMSTA-AR-CCF-D/Anthony Pergolizzi, email:apergoli@pica.army.mil. Posted 06/16/00 (D-SN465490). (0168)

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