9-Millimeter (mm) Close Combat Mission Capability Kits (CCMCK)
ID: W15QKN-25-R-0050Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, is seeking sources for the procurement of 9-millimeter Marking Cartridges intended for use in the Close Combat Mission Capability Kit (CCMCK). This procurement aims to provide a non-lethal, reduced-energy cartridge that allows soldiers to engage in training scenarios without the risk associated with standard ammunition, ensuring compatibility with various U.S. Army and Marine Corps weapons systems. Interested vendors must submit their qualifications, including manufacturing capabilities and production timelines, by 3:00 PM Eastern on May 16, 2025, to Emmanuel Perez at emmanuel.f.perez.civ@army.mil, with an estimated contract value involving the purchase of approximately 24,800,000 cartridges over the fiscal years 2026-2031.

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    The Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement is a form used by entities seeking access to militarily critical technical data from the U.S. and Canadian governments. It serves as a certification process for contractors or individuals who require this data for government contracts or relevant business activities. The form requires detailed submission of the enterprise's or individual’s information, including contact details and relevant business activities. Key certifications include confirming citizenship or lawful residency of the custodian of the data, compliance with U.S. and Canadian export control laws, and assurance that individuals granted access to the data are eligible to operate under government contracts. Organizations must also provide supporting documentation for legitimacy, such as business licenses or incorporation certificates. Upon acceptance, the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office assigns a certification number valid for five years, with revocation possible if conditions are violated. This process supports national security interests by regulating access to sensitive technical information while facilitating legitimate defense-related business operations.
    The document outlines a Non-Disclosure and Non-Use Agreement (NDA) between the Department of the Army's Project Manager Maneuver Ammunition Systems and a recipient organization, referred to as "Recipient." The NDA pertains to the provision of technical data related to the 9mm CCMCK program, ensuring that the recipient only uses the data for preparing a proposal in response to a specific RFP (W15QKN-25-R-0050). Key points include the Recipient's obligation to maintain confidentiality and not disclose any data to third parties. The document emphasizes that all data remains the property of the U.S. Government, and any improvements made by the Recipient will also belong to the government. Additionally, the NDA reinforces compliance with U.S. export laws, prohibits reverse engineering, and requires prompt return of the data when requested. Overall, the NDA establishes strict protocols for handling sensitive Army technical data, underscoring the government's commitment to protecting intellectual property and ensuring that all data use aligns with authorized purposes as per government procurement guidelines.
    The AMSTA-AR Form 1350 is a Technical Data Request Questionnaire designed to assist Government personnel in processing requests for technical data as per DoD Directives 5230.24 and 5230.25. The form requires detailed information from the requester, including personal details, proof of business legitimacy, and technical data identifiers related to the request. It emphasizes that incomplete responses may lead to delays or denials of data release. The document outlines conditions for data release, including the need to return any documents with restrictive legends and compliance with Arms Export Control Act regulations, which may necessitate registration or an export license from the Department of State. The form concludes with a certification section for the requester to affirm compliance with the stated requirements and terms. Overall, the questionnaire is crucial for ensuring proper management and compliance regarding the sharing of technical data in government contracting contexts.
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