Forging, Breechblock per drawing # 11580428 Rev A, for 105mm M35 Cannon, for the Watervliet Arsenal
ID: W911PT24R0020Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Iron and Steel Forging (332111)

PSC

GUNS, 75MM THROUGH 125MM (1015)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c2bbdcfdbc1b42aab5ff129f586f480f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Watervliet Arsenal, is soliciting bids for the procurement of 60 forging units, specifically breechblock rough machine components for the 105mm M35 Cannon, under contract W911PT24R0020. The procurement requires adherence to strict delivery schedules, quality assurance, and compliance with export controls, necessitating eligible contractors to possess a valid DD 2345 certification to access the technical data package for bid submission. These components are critical for military applications, reflecting the government's commitment to maintaining high standards for military supply contracts while ensuring national security. Interested contractors should contact Amanda Robinson at amanda.p.robinson2.civ@army.mil or call 518-266-4931 for further details and to ensure compliance with all requirements outlined in the solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Amanda Robinson
    (518) 266-4931
    amanda.p.robinson2.civ@army.mil
    Files
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    W911PT24R0020.pdf
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for the procurement of 60 forging units, specifically the breechblock rough machine components for the 105mm M35 Cannon, under contract W911PT24R0020. The solicitation emphasizes the necessity of adhering to strict delivery schedules, quality assurance, and compliance with export controls due to the sensitive nature of the technical data involved. Eligible contractors must possess a valid DD 2345 certification to access the technical data package required for bid submission. Key provisions include the requirement for first article approval as part of the manufacturing process and stipulations regarding the disposal of sensitive documents and data. Contractors are also informed of specific inspection and acceptance protocols at the Watervliet Arsenal, highlighting the importance of timeliness and quality in fulfillment of contract terms. Compliance with government regulations, including access protection measures and necessary contractor verifications, is essential. This solicitation reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining rigorous standards for military supply contracts while ensuring national security and confidentiality.
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