Sources Sought/Market Survey for M112 & Mine Clearing Line Charge (MICLIC)
ID: W519TC-25-R-A001Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

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LAUNCHERS, ROCKET AND PYROTECHNIC (1055)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI), is conducting a Sources Sought/Market Survey to identify potential sources for the M112 Demolition Charge and Mine Clearing Line Charge (MICLIC) systems. The procurement includes four explosive items: the M112 Demolition Charge, M58A4 MICLIC, M1134A4 Fuze, and M68A2 Inert Mine Clearing Charge, all of which are critical for military operations involving demolition and mine clearing. Interested companies must demonstrate their technical and manufacturing capabilities, provide production estimates, and submit their responses by the deadline, which is 30 calendar days from the publication date. For further inquiries, contact Beau Bixler at beau.j.bixler.civ@army.mil or Danielle Miller at danielle.d.miller3.civ@army.mil.

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