M256 Lever Castings for the Watervliet Arsenal
ID: W911PT25Q0056Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4000, USA

NAICS

Steel Investment Foundries (331512)

PSC

GUNS, 75MM THROUGH 125MM (1015)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5c257e3529484fa09948fdc475283962/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command, is seeking quotes for the procurement of 60 lever castings, specified by drawing #12528503 Rev D, for the 120mm M256 cannon. This solicitation is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the need for compliance with stringent quality and delivery standards, as well as adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulations regarding technical data and export-controlled information. The successful vendor will be required to meet specific inspection and acceptance criteria, with a focus on timely deliveries to avoid potential contract termination. Interested parties should submit their electronic quotes by the specified deadline and can contact Coby Brickner at Coby.R.Brickner.Civ@army.mil or by phone at 518-266-4505 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Coby Brickner
    (518) 266-4505
    Coby.R.Brickner.Civ@army.mil
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    W911PT25Q0056.pdf
    The document is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) issued by the Army Contracting Command for the acquisition of 60 lever castings, specified by drawing #12528503 Rev D, necessary for the 120mm M256 cannon. It emphasizes that this RFQ is not an order and stipulates the need for electronic submission of quotes by a specified deadline to ensure compliance with government procurement requirements. The RFQ outlines mandatory quality and delivery standards, placing significant emphasis on timely deliveries and the quality of products. Firms are warned against delays, which could result in order termination or consideration for renegotiation. Moreover, the document incorporates Federal Acquisition Regulations regarding technical data and the distribution of export-controlled information. Offerors must have a valid DD 2345 certification for access to certain materials and must comply with stringent inspection and acceptance criteria, especially concerning first articles. It details the contractual requirements, including data item descriptions and specific reporting obligations related to inspections and conformity assessments. Lastly, the RFQ covers payment processing through the Wide Area Workflow system, reinforcing the necessity for thorough vendor registration and compliance with outlined submission protocols.
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