SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE FOR the fabrication of quantity 100 aluminum 120-millimeter (mm) sabots.
ID: W911QX-25-Q-0009Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG ADELPHIADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

AMMUNITION, 75MM THROUGH 125MM (1315)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8cc39f31af1e4600aab3a31e627de0cc/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is soliciting proposals from small businesses for the fabrication of 100 aluminum 120-millimeter sabots, as outlined in solicitation W911QX-25-Q-0009. The contract requires the delivery of 20 sabots within 60 days post-award and an additional 80 within 120 days, with proposals evaluated based on price, technical capability, and past performance. This procurement is crucial for supporting military operations, as the sabots fall under the category of ammunition for use in various defense applications. Interested parties must submit their proposals by October 22, 2024, and can contact Melissa M. Murphy at 520-672-9589 or via email at Melissa.m.murphy20.civ@army.mil for further information and access to technical drawings.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Melissa M Murphy
    (520) 672-9589
    Melissa.m.murphy20.civ@army.mil
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    Solicitation (Under SAT).docx
    The solicitation W911QX-25-Q-0009 is a request for proposals for the fabrication of 100 aluminum 120-millimeter sabots, classified under NAICS Code 332999, specifically set aside for small businesses. The deadline for submissions is 22 October 2024. The contract will be based on a tiered evaluation of offers, where small businesses will be prioritized; however, if no acceptable bids from small firms are received, it will convert to full and open competition. Key deliverables include 20 sabots within 60 days post-award and an additional 80 within 120 days. Proposals must meet specified technical requirements outlined in the government drawings. Evaluation criteria include price, technical capability, and past performance. The acquisition type is a Firm Fixed Price contract, with no financing options available. Deliveries will be made to the U.S. Army Research Laboratory in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. This solicitation is indicative of the government's push to engage and support small businesses while maintaining strict compliance and performance standards.
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