Muzzle Brake Forgings per Drawing 12591141, Rev C, for 105mm M20 Cannon For Watervliet Arsenal
ID: W911PT26QA008Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4050, USA

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Iron and Steel Forging (332111)

PSC

GUNS, 75MM THROUGH 125MM (1015)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Watervliet Arsenal, is soliciting bids for the procurement of Muzzle Brake Forgings as per Drawing #12591141, Revision C, intended for the 105MM M20 Cannon. The contract includes a total of 43 units, with specific requirements for both "First Article Approval Required" and "First Article Approval Waived" options, emphasizing strict adherence to delivery and quality standards. These components are critical for military applications, and bidders must comply with stringent security policies regarding export-controlled technical data. Interested contractors should contact Giuseppe Tropiano at giuseppe.tropiano.civ@army.mil for further details, and must ensure they have a current DD 2345 certification to access the Technical Data Package available via SAM.gov.

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    This Request for Quotation (RFQ) from Watervliet Arsenal seeks M20 Muzzle Brake Forgings (Drawing #12591141, Revision C, for 105MM M20 Cannon), with a total quantity of 43 units. Bidders must price proposals for both "First Article Approval Required" and "First Article Approval Waived" options. The solicitation emphasizes strict adherence to delivery and quality requirements, noting that past performance will be a major consideration for future awards. Access to the export-controlled Technical Data Package (TDP) requires a current DD 2345 certification and is available via SAM.gov. Unit prices of the awardee will be released under the Freedom of Information Act. Contractors must comply with stringent security policies, including those for export-controlled technical data, and are prohibited from releasing critical military technology or Watervliet Arsenal technology to foreign sources. Payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
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