REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/SOURCES SOUGHT—30MM AUTOMATIC GUNS IN VARYING CONFIGURATIONS, ASSOCIATED SPARE PARTS, SPECIAL TOOLING/EQUIPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SERVICES
ID: N0016425SNB50Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CRANECRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

GUNS, THROUGH 30MM (1005)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3eb934433ec440b299da06b294ca7eb3/view
Timeline
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    Posted Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 17, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division, is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the procurement of 30MM automatic guns in various configurations, along with associated spare parts, special tooling/equipment, and engineering services. The procurement aims to establish a basic ordering agreement (BOA) and associated job orders specifically with Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), as they are the only known source capable of producing the required 30MM automatic chain-driven guns and providing necessary design-related engineering support. This opportunity is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of naval forces, as the 30MM guns are integral to various defense applications. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by April 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM EDT, and should direct inquiries to Mr. Derek S. Perry at derek.s.perry2.civ@us.navy.mil, referencing announcement number N0016425SNB50 in all communications.

Point(s) of Contact
DEREK S. PERRY
derek.s.perry2.civ@us.navy.mil
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