Gun Cradle Assembly
ID: SPRDL1-24-R-0095Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND WARRENWARREN, MI, 48397, USA

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

GUNS, THROUGH 30MM (1005)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/847369b4a0954bf1808f402012948e5b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land Warren), is soliciting proposals for the procurement of 42 Gun Cradle Assemblies, identified by NSN 1005-01-664-7894 and P/N 7-317226202-7, which is manufactured by The Boeing Company. This solicitation emphasizes the need for compliance with military packaging standards and requires bidders to submit sealed offers for the total quantity, as only one contract award will be made. The Gun Cradle Assembly is crucial for military operations, ensuring the safe and effective handling of firearms. Interested vendors must adhere to strict submission guidelines outlined in the solicitation document, and they can contact John P. Moses at john.moses@dla.mil or 586-467-1212 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    John P. Moses
    (586) 467-1212
    john.moses@dla.mil
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    Solicitation SPRDL124R0095.pdf
    The government solicitation document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) and contracting conditions for the acquisition of a specific item, "Cradle Assembly, Gun," with a focus on regulated order requirements under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). Bidders are to provide sealed offers by a specified deadline, with details for submission and a caution about late submissions. Key sections include contract clauses, prices, and performance specifications. The RFP emphasizes that acceptance will occur at the origin, and inspections must be arranged prior to shipment. The document stipulates that offers must be submitted for the total quantity, ensuring only one contract award will be made. The contractor is responsible for maintaining detailed supply chain traceability documentation and adhering to specific packaging standards, including military specifications. Additionally, the document outlines requirements for item unique identification, emphasizing compliance with regulatory standards for product safety and transport. The strict guidelines for inspection, acceptance, and the prohibition of ozone-depleting substances further highlight the government's commitment to environmental standards. This solicitation exemplifies the federal procurement process, emphasizing accountability and quality assurance in military supply contracts.
    Sources Sought Notice - SPRDL124R0095.pdf
    The Sources Sought Notice is seeking responses for 42 Gun Cradle Assembly units (NSN: 1005-01-664-7894, Part No: 7-317226202-7) for the AH-64D/E Apache Helicopter, with a response deadline of April 29, 2024. This lightweight turret component is specifically designed to interface with the Apache's 30mm cannon and includes features for turret motion control and fire control feedback. The assembly also incorporates wire strike protection components tailored for the Apache Gun Turret.
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