Munitions Material Handling Equipment (MMHE) Follow-on
ID: MMHE-EglinType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8681 AFLCMC EBDEGLIN AFB, FL, 32542-6883, USA

PSC

MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT, NONSELF-PROPELLED (3920)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d9502bb1ddbb4f85a53bd9acef364a9a/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), is seeking proposals for an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the manufacturing and delivery of Munitions Material Handling Equipment (MMHE). This contract, which is set aside for small businesses, aims to enhance munitions handling operations across various locations and will cover responsibilities including prototype production, equipment manufacturing, refurbishment, and program management. With a ceiling value of $30 million and the potential for multiple awardees, the RFP is expected to be issued in early 2025, with contract awards anticipated between May and June 2025, contingent upon available funding. Interested parties should contact Ashley Goodman at ashley.goodman.2@us.af.mil or James Barnes at james.barnes.49@us.af.mil for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ashley Goodman
    (850) 882-1284
    ashley.goodman.2@us.af.mil
    S. Shane Wagner
    steven.wagner.13@us.af.mil
    Files
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    Synopsis.pdf
    The document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) for a new Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract focused on the manufacturing and delivery of Munitions Materiel Handling Equipment (MMHE). The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) plans to issue the RFP in early 2025, with awards anticipated between May and June 2025, subject to available funding. The contract, competitive and restricted to small businesses, is expected to have a ceiling of $30 million and allow for multiple awardees (up to six). Key components include the contractor's responsibility for all necessary functions related to MMHE, which supports munition handling operations across various locations. Proposals require proof of Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and export-controlled documentation. Notably, foreign participation is prohibited. The contract will cover prototype production, equipment manufacturing, refurbishment, and program management, with detailed proposal instructions to be provided upon solicitation release. Overall, this IDIQ contract underscores the Air Force's commitment to enhancing its munitions support capability while promoting small business involvement in defense contracts.
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