Synopsis/Solicitation for M739A1 Point Detonating/Delay (PD/DLY) Fuze
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

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Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (332993)

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FUZES AND PRIMERS (1390)

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https://sam.gov/opp/14eebe0759cf476581bf04112c37dce5/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, is seeking proposals for the manufacture and delivery of the M739A1 Point Detonating/Delay (PD/DLY) Fuze, which is critical for 105mm and 155mm artillery projectiles. This procurement aims to secure up to two contracts, with one reserved for a Small Business, under a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) framework, with a maximum value of $712,480,000 and a guaranteed minimum of $1,000,000. The M739A1 PD/DLY Fuze plays a vital role in artillery operations, featuring an Impact Delay Module for precise detonation timing. Interested parties should note that the formal Request for Proposal (RFP) is anticipated to be released in the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2025, and they can contact Michael Kline or Jennifer Hughes for further information.

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    Michael Kline
    michael.j.kline56.civ@army.mil
    Jennifer Hughes
    jennifer.m.hughes56.civ@army.mil
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