GRINDING MACHINES
ID: W91CRB-25-R-MACHINESType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-5001, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

GRINDING MACHINES (3415)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b89a411e387141619b933b81cbb99a10/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), is conducting a sources sought notice to identify potential suppliers for a Crankshaft Grinding Machine and a Cap & Rod Grinding Machine. The procurement aims to assess available technologies that meet specific operational requirements for refurbishing engine components, emphasizing non-developmental items that require minimal maintenance and inspection. These machines are critical for enhancing engine performance and ensuring operational readiness. Interested businesses must submit their capabilities statements electronically by December 27, 2024, to the primary contact, Abosede Olasupo, at abosede.o.olasupo.civ@army.mil, adhering to the specified formatting guidelines.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Abosede Olasupo
    abosede.o.olasupo.civ@army.mil
    Shelby A. Saum
    shelby.a.saum.civ@army.mil
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    RFI Crankshaft Grinding Machine and The Cap Rod Grinding Machine.pdf
    The Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) is conducting a sources sought notice to identify potential suppliers for a Crankshaft Grinding Machine and a Cap & Rod Grinding Machine. This market research aims to inform procurement methods that may include set-asides for small businesses or full competition, with an emphasis on non-developmental items that require minimal maintenance. The document outlines specific operational requirements for both machines, including detailed technical specifications. Respondents are asked to submit capabilities statements detailing their ability to provide either or both machines, including organizational information and any anticipated subcontracting arrangements. Strict compliance with the Berry Amendment regarding specialty metals is required. Interested parties must submit their responses electronically by December 27, 2024, with specified formatting and content guidelines. The nature of this announcement is strictly informational and does not constitute a formal request for proposal.
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