Request for Information (RFI), Handwheel Assembly, NSN: 1015-01-343-7572
ID: W912CH-24-Q-0045Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

GUNS, 75MM THROUGH 125MM (1015)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Handwheel Assemblies, identified by NSN 1015-01-343-7572, under solicitation number W912CH-24-Q-0045. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, with an estimated quantity of 255 units required, and an option for an additional 255 units, all to be delivered within 365 days post-award. The Handwheel Assembly is a critical component for the M119A1 Light Towed Howitzer, emphasizing the importance of compliance with military specifications and regulations throughout the procurement process. Interested suppliers must be certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program to access the technical data package and should direct inquiries to Kaitlyn Fruhner at kaitlyn.n.fruhner.civ@army.mil.

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    The Request for Quotation (RFQ) W912CH-24-Q-0045 seeks suppliers for the Handwheel Assembly essential for the M119A1 Light Towed Howitzer. This solicitation is for a firm-fixed-price contract and is not designated as a small business set-aside. The RFQ requires proposals for the initial quantity of 255 units and includes an unexercised option for an additional 255, both to be delivered within 365 days post-award. The document specifies that all technical data packages (TDP) relating to the procurement are restricted to authorized Department of Defense entities. Submissions must comply with specific packaging, marking, and military preservation standards, demonstrating adherence to established government regulations and procedures. The RFQ emphasizes the importance of proposals meeting exact specifications and delivery timelines, with noncompliance resulting in disqualification. Additionally, it outlines requirements for inspections, acceptance, and applicable federal regulations pertaining to contract compliance. This RFQ exemplifies the federal government's meticulous guidelines for procurement, aiming to ensure reliable suppliers while maintaining control over sensitive and technical military equipment specifications.
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