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U.S. Army Solicitation for Primer Feed Mechanisms for M777A2 155mm Howitzer

This opportunity is for the manufacture and delivery of Primer Feed Mechanism (PFM) assemblies and components for the M777A2 155mm Howitzer, managed by the U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey for PM CAS. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey - Project Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS) - Products/Services Requested: - Primer Feed Mechanism (PFM) Assembly for M777A2 155mm Howitzer - Includes Body Assembly, Tray Assembly, Magazine Assembly, and sub-assemblies - Dog Coupler Assembly (legacy) - Reinforced Dog Coupler Assembly - Magazine Primer Stop - Injector Arm Assembly - Firing Pin - Cross Pin - Inert Primers - Quantities and part numbers are not specified in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - 100% Small Business Set Aside - Five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract - Firm Fixed Price delivery orders - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation

Description

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of the office of the Project Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Primer Feed Mechanisms (PFMs) in support of the M777A2 155mm Howitzer. The PFM Assembly consists of three assemblies: (1) Body Assembly, (2) Tray Assembly, and (3) Magazine Assembly, and each assembly consists of several sub-assemblies. In addition to the PFM Assembly, the Dog Coupler Assembly (legacy), Reinforced Dog Coupler Assembly, Magazine Primer Stop, Injector Arm Assembly, Firing Pin, Cross Pin, and Inert Primers are considered down parts to the overarching PFM assemblies.Specifications: The contractor shall manufacture, test, and deliver Primer Feed Mechanism (PFM) assemblies and associated components for the M777A2 Lightweight 155mm Howitzer to support U.S. or Foreign Military Sales customers. Specific detailed packaging instructions will be included on the delivery order on a case-by-case basis.Planned Acquisition: The Government intends to award a single, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) delivery orders with five one-year Ordering Periods (OPs) from Fiscal Year (FY) 27-32. The production contract award will be based upon Full and Open Competition as a 100% Small Business Set Aside, in accordance with FAR 19.5.The following Ordering Periods are anticipated:OP 1: 12 months from date of awardOP 2: 12 months from the end of OP 1OP 3: 12 months from the end of OP 2OP 4: 12 months from the end of OP 3OP 5: 12 months from the end of OP 4

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