Small Caliber Research System
ID: W519TC-25-Q-2129Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/128d37b4b4f043fba4ba366330f3b238/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command in Rock Island, Illinois, is seeking proposals for a Small Caliber Ballistic Research System under solicitation number W519TC25Q2129, which is set aside for small businesses. The contractor, Physics Applications, Inc., is required to deliver a system compatible with existing equipment at Rock Island Arsenal within 90 days of the order, adhering to strict delivery schedules and compliance with safety and identification protocols. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational capabilities at the Arsenal, emphasizing the importance of timely shipping and quality assurance standards. Interested parties must submit their proposals by March 19, 2025, at 6 PM CST, and can contact Andrew Owens or Ashley Moore for further information.

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    The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Small Caliber Ballistic Research System, designated as W519TC25Q2129, which is specifically set aside for small businesses under NAICS 334519. The solicitation requires the contractor, identified as Physics Applications, Inc., to provide a system compatible with existing equipment at Rock Island Arsenal within 90 days of the order. It emphasizes strict adherence to delivery schedules and outlines the critical nature of timely shipping and proper labeling. Compliance with various safety, law enforcement, and identification protocols at the Arsenal is mandated for all personnel involved in the project. The RFP includes specific instructions for quotations, requiring adherence to federal regulations, electronic invoicing, and submission of specific representations and certifications. Contractors must ensure they meet quality assurance standards, including providing Certificates of Conformance for shipments. Safety measures at Rock Island Arsenal are emphasized, including the provision of appropriate safety gear and compliance with visitor access requirements. The submission deadline is set for March 19, 2025, at 6 PM CST. This RFP underscores the government's commitment to engage with eligible small businesses while ensuring compliance with various federal procurement guidelines.
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