Industrial Shredder
ID: W91ZLK25Q0000Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG DIRABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005-3013, USA

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/35f5aa0b7dc745e3be21cbe0de2ef01e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking information regarding the procurement of an industrial shredder for the Aberdeen Test Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The objective is to identify sources capable of providing a system that can shred medium caliber steel, brass, aluminum, or plastic cartridge cases, with specific dimensions and operational capabilities outlined in the Request for Information (RFI). This machinery is crucial for processing expended cartridges, supporting the DoD's testing and training operations. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 16, 2024, at 12:00 PM Eastern, and can direct inquiries to Richard E. Dolly Jr. at richard.e.dolly2.civ@army.mil.

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    Tiffany D White
    tiffany.d.white23.civ@army.mil
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    RFI Information for Industrial Shredder.pdf
    The document is a Request for Information (RFI) regarding machinery for processing steel, aluminum, and plastic cartridge cases ranging from 20mm to 50mm in diameter, specifically for the Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The purpose is to identify potential sources for a system capable of shredding medium caliber cartridges, including specifications for dimensions and capabilities. The RFI emphasizes that this is not a request for proposals, and responses must be submitted by December 16, 2024. Key requirements include an electric high-capacity shredder, controlled feed and waste conveyors, and operational details such as power needs and maintenance requirements. Interested organizations are asked to provide detailed responses, including their capability to execute the project, projected costs, and any previous relevant experience. Additionally, companies are prompted to disclose their business size and potential partnerships. This RFI serves as a tool for market research, aiding the government in assessing available resources for future procurement efforts.
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