Munition Test Fragmentation Measurement Equipment
ID: W15QKN25XEWJDType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW4MK CCDC ARMAMENTS CENTERPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

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Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTING AND INSPECTION (6635)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army's CCDC Armaments Center, is seeking information from contractors regarding the development of Munition Test Fragmentation Measurement Equipment. The objective is to identify advanced measurement technologies, including active Radiofrequency (RF) and Radar systems, that can enhance the fidelity and efficiency of testing munitions and ordnance, ultimately aiming to reduce costs associated with ordnance development testing for U.S. and allied forces. Interested parties are encouraged to submit a white paper detailing their capabilities, including technology maturity, performance expectations, and cost estimates, with responses due to Andre Aklian and Jermaine Dunham via email. This announcement serves as a sources sought notice and does not constitute a formal solicitation or contract award.

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