Armored Vehicle Periscope
ID: W56HZV-23-R-0121Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of 3,267 armored vehicle periscopes under Solicitation Number W56HZV-23-R-0121. This opportunity is categorized as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, encouraging participation from small businesses within the NAICS code 333310, which pertains to Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. The periscopes are critical for military applications, requiring compliance with stringent military packaging and inspection standards, as well as adherence to export control regulations for the associated technical data package. Interested parties must submit their proposals electronically to Contract Specialist Angelo Wilson at angelo.b.wilson.civ@army.mil, ensuring they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and possess Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification to access the technical data. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price with a one-year buying option, and all proposals must be complete to be considered.

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    The document pertains to a federal solicitation, specifically Solicitation Number W56HZV23R0121, which has been approved and relates to the procurement of an Optical Flat Set. The item, recorded under serialized management, has a National Stock Number (NSN) of 521000513220, a CAGE Code of 19200, and is listed with the part number 7641886. The acquisition cost for one unit is $2,087.00, with a delivery event and an unspecified delivery date attached to the request. This procurement aligns with federal processes for acquiring necessary goods, ensuring compliance and effective supply chain management for government operations. The document illustrates the structured approach to government purchasing, emphasizing item details, costs, and acquisition protocols critical for maintaining operational readiness.
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to supply 3,267 armored vehicle periscopes. It is categorized as a total small business set-aside, encouraging proposals from small business concerns under NAICS code 333310. The solicitation specifies a detailed submission process, emphasizing the importance of compliance with technical data package (TDP) requirements and the necessity for bidders to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to proposal submission. Key requirements include adherence to military packaging, inspection at the origin, and potential engineering change proposals (ECP) for adjustments during manufacturing. Offerors are informed about compliance with federal specifications related to hazardous materials, coating processes, and testing standards. The inspection and acceptance phase is prioritized at the beginning of the contract. Offers must be submitted electronically, and there is a zero-tolerance policy for partial bids as only complete bids will be considered. Additionally, the document addresses the importance of safeguarding technical data associated with the contract under export control regulations, requiring contractors to destroy all technical documents after the completion of contract obligations. Overall, the solicitation serves to acquire essential equipment for military application while promoting competition and compliance within federal contracting guidelines.
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