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13-Sole Source Award Notice of intent to Modify APOBS Production Contract M67854-06-D-1021, for N-5 Propellant re-qualification.

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The Marine Corps Systems Command, through its Program Manager for Ammunition in Quantico, Virginia, plans to modify the existing production contract M67854-06-D-1021 with Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co. This modification, valued at approximately $335,000, aims to re-qualify the N-5 Propellant due to a change in the constituent material from baled to sheeted cotton liners. Ensign-Bickford, currently responsible for producing live APOBS units under a five-year IDIQ contract, will use the re-qualified N-5 Propellant for the MK 126 MOD 0 Rocket Motor in future APOBS production orders. The contract modification is scheduled to be awarded around September 8, 2008, with immediate implementation upon award. While this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, interested parties can express their interest by submitting a white paper and past performance data by September 2, 2008, for government consideration. The contract falls under NAICS code 332993, and all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register and complete required online certifications via ORCA to be eligible for award. Communication regarding this modification is to be directed solely to the designated contract specialist, Jaime Arias, with no telephone inquiries accepted.

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Marine Corps modifies contract with Ensign-Bickford for N-5 Propellant re-qualification, $335,000.

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Department Of Defense → Commander

NAICS

332993 - Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing

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PostedAug 25

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager for Ammunition, Quantico, Virginia, intends to modify the current APOBS production contract M67854-06-D-1021, to include additional work to re-qualify the N-5 Propellant. Re-qualification of the N-5 Propellant is required because of changes in constituent material from baled to sheeted cotton liners. Total modification value is approximately $335,000. The contractor is Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co., 640 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT, 06070. Ensign-Bickford is currently producing live APOBS units for the Marine Corps under this 5-Year, IDIQ production contract (M67854-06-D-1021) which was a competed action. The re-qualified N-5 Propellant will be used in support of the production for the MK 126 MOD 0 Rocket Motor for the APOBS units. The estimated award / contract modification date is 8 September 2008. Use of the re-qualified N-5 Propellant will start immediately upon award and be used for future APOBS delivery orders. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 332993. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to meet the requirements by submitting a white paper and past performance data no late than 2 September 2008, to Commander, Marine Corps Systems Command, Attn: Code PMM 2041, 2200 Lester St., Quantico, VA, 22134, and email contact@example.gov. Responses received by 2 September 2008 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open basis is solely within the discretion of the Government. All contractors who provide good / services to the DoD must be registered in the Central Contractor register (CCR.) Online Certifications and Representations at (ORCA), http://orce.bpn.gov, will also be required. Failure to comply with ORCA registration may make a vendor offeror ineligible for award. Refer to Numbered Note 22. The point of contact for this Notice is contract specialist Jaime Arias, contact@example.gov. No telephone calls will be accepted.