Opportunity
NATO Support and Procurement Agency #24LMM005
Sole Source Award for Stinger Ammunition Surveillance and Test Firings to Turkish MoD
Posted
June 24, 2024
Identifier
24LMM005
NAICS
541330, 541690
This opportunity involves a sole source contract award by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), LM - Rockets and Missiles division, for Stinger ammunition surveillance and reliability test firings: - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), LM - Rockets and Missiles division - OEMs and Vendors: - MSB TEKNIK HIZMETLER GENEL MUDURLUGU (Turkish Ministry of Defence) - Products/Services Requested: - Stinger Ammunition Surveillance (SAS) Reliability Test Firings (RTF) - Firing Range Services - Use of specialized sensors and equipment, including: - Multiple wavelength electro-optic cameras with image tracking pedestals - Thermal cameras (fixed and with target tracking turrets) - High-speed cameras - Radar tracking multisensory platforms - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All sensors and test setups must be provided by the Turkish MoD - The same sensors and test setup used in previous firings must be used for technical comparison - Sole source justification based on technical limitations and customer mandates - No specific product part numbers or quantities provided
Description
This opportunity is for the provision of services related to the surveillance and testing of Stinger ammunition, specifically reliability test firings and firing range services. The contract is intended to be awarded on a sole source basis to MSB TEKNIK HIZMETLER GENEL MUDURLUGU (Turkish MoD) due to technical limitations and customer mandates requiring specific equipment and sensors. The use of additional sensors such as multiple wavelength electro-optic cameras, thermal cameras, high-speed cameras, and radar tracking multisensory platforms is essential for detecting anomalies during missile flight. The same sensors and test setup used in previous firings must be used for technical comparison of results. The tentative RFP date is July 15, 2024, and the opportunity was published on June 24, 2024.