W911QX25Q0043- EXPERIMENTAL GUN BARRELS
ID: W911QX25Q0043Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG ADELPHIADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

SPECIALIZED TEST AND HANDLING EQUIPMENT, NUCLEAR ORDNANCE (1190)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5b94a358fff84207859f6eaaaedfc42d/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of three multiple caliber experimental gun barrels under solicitation W911QX25Q0043. The required barrels include 7.62x39, 7.62x51, and 7.62x54 Mann Barrels, each measuring 30 inches in length and intended for direct replacement applications. This procurement is critical for enhancing military capabilities and follows a non-competitive strategy under FAR 13.106, with a firm fixed price contract expected to be awarded shortly after the submission deadline, which is five days post-posting. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Andrew S. Nickell at andrew.s.nickell2.ctr@army.mil or call 301-394-4012, and ensure compliance with all specified regulations and submission requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andrew S. Nickell
    (301) 394-4012
    andrew.s.nickell2.ctr@army.mil
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    COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS_W911QX25Q0043 .docx
    The government solicitation W911QX25Q0043 requests proposals for three multiple caliber experimental gun barrels. The intended awardee is New Lenox Machine Co Inc. The submission deadline is five days post-posting, with delivery required at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, within 56 days of contract award, inclusive of shipping and handling costs. The barrels specified are 7.62x39, 7.62x51, and 7.62x54 Mann Barrels, all 30 inches in length and designed for direct replacement. This solicitation follows the Federal Acquisition Regulations for commercial items, specifically under the authority of FAR 13.106, indicating a non-competitive procurement strategy. Offerors must adhere to compliance requirements including various FAR clauses, and must provide a completed representation form, along with contact information and company identifiers. The contract will be a Commercial, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) under simplified acquisition procedures without financing available. This document serves as a concise overview of the acquisition process and outlines key terms for potential suppliers.
    Provisions and Clauses_W911QX25Q0043.doc
    The document outlines regulations for federal contracts related to telecommunications and video surveillance equipment, specifically addressing prohibitions imposed by Section 889 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act. Offerors must provide representations about whether they use covered telecommunications equipment or services, which are defined and restricted under specific federal guidelines. The document establishes procedures for disclosing any such equipment or services used or supplied, including required information for compliance with federal regulations that aim to ensure the integrity of government communications and data. Additionally, it covers requirements for item unique identification and valuation, emphasizing accurate documentation for delivered items. The payment terms for contracts involve electronic invoicing via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, and clear instructions are provided for the payment process. The document emphasizes the necessity for companies to comply with detailed specifications within contracts and highlights the importance of accurate submission and reporting to meet federal standards, underscoring the broader goal of maintaining security and accountability in government contracting processes.
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