PREFORM FOR DRAWING FOR WATERVLIET ARSENAL
ID: W911PT25R0004Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4000, USA

NAICS

Iron and Steel Forging (332111)

PSC

GUNS, OVER 150MM THROUGH 200MM (1025)

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https://sam.gov/opp/dd426a89f3994d8c9bcdb4fe3fca22d5/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Watervliet Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of 22 rotary forge preforms as per drawing number 11579755 for the 155mm M284 cannon. This contract emphasizes the importance of timely delivery and adherence to quality standards, as these components are critical for military applications. Interested contractors must have active Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration to access the necessary technical data package and submit proposals. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Giuseppe Tropiano at giuseppe.tropiano.civ@army.mil, and they should be aware that compliance with military technology protection regulations is mandatory throughout the procurement process.

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    Giuseppe Tropiano
    giuseppe.tropiano.civ@army.mil
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    The document is a solicitation for a contract concerning the procurement of Rotary Forge Preforms for the Army, specifically drawing number 11579755 for the 155mm M284 cannon. It outlines critical delivery and quality requirements, emphasizing that timely delivery and quality conformance are crucial for ongoing relationships and future contracts. Specific instructions are provided for contractors to access the export-controlled Technical Data Package (TDP) through the System for Award Management (SAM), which mandates that contractors have necessary certifications before access is granted. Contractors are also informed about security, technical data handling, and disposal of restricted information. The award intent indicates that only one award will be made for 22 units, either with or without first article requirements. Clear guidelines cover inspection and acceptance processes, delivery schedules, and invoice procedures through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. The document firmly reinforces compliance with military technology protection regulations, ensuring all contractors adhere to protocols regarding sensitive military technologies. Overall, the solicitation emphasizes adherence to stringent delivery schedules and quality standards while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
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