Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles for Full Rate Production Contract - Request for Proposal
ID: 24-002R1Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing (336992)

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COMBAT, ASSAULT, AND TACTICAL VEHICLES, TRACKED (2350)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the Full Rate Production (FRP) of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles (AMPVs) under a modification to contract W56HZV-23-C-0024. The procurement aims to secure up to 240 vehicles annually over three additional option years, totaling 720 vehicles and associated support kits, with the solicitation directed solely to BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. This initiative underscores the Army's commitment to enhancing its armored vehicle capabilities, ensuring that military requirements are met with accountability and compliance. Proposals are due by 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on April 30, 2025, and interested parties can direct inquiries to Chelsea Szostak at chelsea.r.szostak.civ@army.mil or Lisa Roulo-Lo Savio at lisa.r.roulo-losavio.civ@army.mil.

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    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the U.S. Government addressed to BAE Systems, concerning the Full Rate Production (FRP) of the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) for Ordering Years 3-5. The RFP follows specific U.S. laws and regulations, indicating that only one responsible source is deemed necessary. The government requests BAE to propose pricing for up to 197 vehicles per year, totaling 591 AMPV systems and associated support kits over the three option periods. Key updates to the RFP include new Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for each of the three periods. The contract's supplemental information and regulatory clauses largely remain unchanged, with specific amendments detailing quantity minimums and maximums for each option year and new availability periods for various contract obligations. Additionally, it outlines provisions for transparent pricing revisions and the submission of detailed price breakdowns. This RFP emphasizes the U.S. Army's ongoing commitment to procure and manage armored vehicles, showcasing the structured approach used in government contracting to ensure accountability and compliance in fulfilling military requirements.
    The document outlines Amendment 1 to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Full Rate Production (FRP) ordering years 3-5. Issued to BAE Systems, the amendment modifies the initial RFP to specify revised annual quantities for three additional option years, allowing for the procurement of up to 240 vehicles annually, totaling 720 vehicles and kits. The U.S. Government aims to amend the contract W56HZV-23-C-0024 to incorporate these changes. Key contractual adjustments include updating the Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs), increasing the maximum monthly delivery limit to 20 vehicles, and defining the availability periods for options 3-5. The minimum order for these options is set at 60 vehicles, with no minimum requirement for earlier option periods. The proposal is due no later than 30 April 2025 and must adhere to specific submission requirements. The amendment exemplifies the government's strict procurement guidelines while ensuring transparency and traceability in revisions, reinforcing the necessity of compliance in government contracting processes.
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