Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Office Science and Technology Related Services

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Office at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, is conducting market research to determine the capability of businesses to provide engineering supplies and services with the following requirements: 1.Support current and future fiscal years JSSAP mission and related science and technology (S&T) efforts being executed by supporting DEVCOM-Armaments Center Organizations and/or PM Soldier Lethality/PM MAS in areas of small arms S&T. 2. Execute or support execution of S&T efforts, develop, build, test, and evaluate small arms and associated technologies. 3. Develop applicable test and evaluation methods and associated instrumentation and facilities. 4. Develop Soldier System Performance assessment methodologies and tools. 5. Purchase hardware and software to support S&T. 6. Conduct applicable research and studies. 7. Hire appropriate contractor support to develop or assess technologies intended to address Capability Gaps that fall under the following 10 Small Arms Tasks: Task 1. Engage Threat Personnel with Small Arms Fire Task 2. Engage Threat Personnel that are in Defilade Task 3. Engage Threat Personnel with Precise Small Arms Fire Task 4. Engage Threats with Small Arms Volume Fire Task 5. Acquire Personnel and Vehicle Targets Task 6. Determine Range to Target Task 7. Mark or Tag Targets Task 8. Breach Existing Entry Points Task 9. Avoid Detection Caused by Weapon Signature Task 10. Operate and Maintain Weapons DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT. SUBMISSION DETAILS: Each potential source is requested to provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s) and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor's ability to successfully satisfy the small arms S&T requirement. Firms shall also provide point of contact information, where available, for the efforts cited above. All data should be sent at no cost to the US Government by November 17th 2023 after posting to ACC-NJ . ATTN: darby.j.quinones.civ@army.mil in addition, please provide the firm's name and address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, CAGE Code and DUNS number, and size of business (i.e., large, small, disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.). This is a market survey for information only and shall not be construed as a request for a proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract based on this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited. The official response must be submitted by email to: U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey, ACC-NJ-JA, ATTN: darby.j.quinones.civ@army.mil Building 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806. Phone inquiries will not be addressed; all requests should be submitted in writing via email. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the survey.