M777A2 and M119A3 Towed Howitzer Optical Fire Control (OFC)
ID: W15QKN-25-X-15GEType: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT (1290)

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https://sam.gov/opp/34f3c71e1a3c4ee2a78a9f09e334e667/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for optical fire control (OFC) systems to support the M777A2 Lightweight 155mm and M119A3 105mm Towed Howitzers. The objective is to gather information on vendors' capabilities to manufacture OFC kits and spare parts, with a focus on precision machining, gear cutting, and optics manufacturing, particularly in high-shock environments. These systems are critical for enhancing the operational effectiveness of artillery units. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities, including company information and relevant experience, by April 4, 2025, to Daniel Rakauskas and Klaudia Grabias via email. This request is for information purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.

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    KLAUDIA A. GRABIAS
    klaudia.a.grabias.civ@army.mil
    DANIEL RAKAUSKAS
    daniel.s.rakauskas.civ@army.mil
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