CNC Lathe for Development

The U.S. Army Contracting Command at Rock Island intends to issue a task order under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement for the development of a CNC Lathe at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. The contract action is expected to be awarded solely to American Ordnance LLC, the current operating contractor at the facility, leveraging the Government Property clause in accordance with FAR 52.245-1. This procurement is planned to be executed under the framework of the Basic Ordering Agreement valid through calendar year 2018. The announcement is issued solely for subcontracting awareness and does not represent a request for proposal or a commitment for an award. The procurement relates to NAICS code 561990 and falls under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the W4MM USA Joint Munitions Command located in Rock Island, Illinois, with performance of work slated for Middletown, Iowa. Interested parties are advised that responses to this notice are not binding and no telephone inquiries will be entertained; all communications must be submitted in writing to the designated point of contact, Adam Elmore. This notice serves as a formal indication of upcoming contracting activity without guaranteeing any future solicitation or award.