Depleted Uranium (DU) Penetrators utilized in the M829A4 Cartridges, 120mm

Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM-MAS), is seeking possible sources for the production of the Depleted Uranium (DU) Penetrators utilized in the M829A4 Cartridges, 120mm, Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot with Tracer (APFSDS-T). Specifications: The DU Penetrator will be procured to a Technical Data Package (TDP) marked Distribution Statement D, Distribution authorized to U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. DOD Contractors only. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain a copy of the specifications (See https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ for instructions and information). Offerors should submit their certification via DD Form 2345 or register immediately. Planned Acquisition: A three (3) year, Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) production contract to include a base award (FY23) and two Option year (FY24/25) is contemplated for this acquisition. The Government anticipates making one award. Deliveries will be required within 12 months after contract award. Submission Information: THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. Interested companies should submit their qualifications and capabilities electronically within 30 days of this notice to: US Army Contracting Command- New Jersey, ACC-NJ-MC, Bldg 10, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 or by email to :sean.p.kelly168.civ@army.mil. Interested companies should respond by providing the Government the following information: (1) Name of company and CAGE Code; (2) Point of Contacts name, telephone number and E-mail address; (3) Company address; (4) Business size information; (5) Identification of whether you are interested in this opportunity as a prime or a subcontractor; (6) A brief summary of the company's capabilities to produce DU Penetrators (to include organizations, description of facilities, equipment, manufacturing process, inspection capability, skills, personnel, and potential subcontractors capabilities; (7) Experience with production of DU penetrators; (8) Proof of State license necessary to handle DU; (9) A brief summary of possible partnering/teaming arrangements; Please identify any proprietary information submitted. A respondent to this survey must have the majority of the skills and facilities that are required to manufacture this item. If a respondent does not have these resources (technical, manufacturing, personnel, etc.) available, then it must demonstrate its ability to obtain them in a reasonable time period. If a respondent chooses to utilize the services of sub-tier vendors or subcontractors, those vendors or subcontractors must also meet the same resource criteria as the prime contractor. This is a market survey, not a pre-solicitation notice. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date a solicitation notice will be published. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government.