ACV-R Crane Integration
ID: M67854-26-I-0015Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDERQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Marine Corps Systems Command, is seeking vendors capable of providing Service Cranes for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle-Recovery (ACV-R) under a Sources Sought Notice. The procurement involves the delivery of up to 36 PSC 14029 Service Cranes, which must meet specific lifting requirements, including a capacity of at least 2900 kg (6,400 lbs.) to a height of 16.1 ft, along with compatibility with existing ACV-R systems and remote operation capabilities. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational efficiency of the ACV-R platform, which is currently being produced by BAE Systems. Interested contractors are required to submit an executive summary detailing their capabilities by December 19, 2025, to the primary contact, Kendel Phillips, at kendel.phillips@usmc.mil, or the secondary contact, Benjamin Hunsberger, at benjamin.j.hunsberger@usmc.mil.

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    The Program Executive Officer, Land Systems (PEO LS) issued a Sources Sought Notice (M67854-26-I-0015) on December 4, 2025, for market research regarding the Amphibious Combat Vehicle-Recovery (ACV-R) Service Crane. This is not a solicitation for proposals, but an information-gathering effort to identify vendors capable of providing Product Service Code (PSC) 14029 Service Cranes for the ACV-R. The Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) seeks to assess the marketplace for businesses that can procure, manufacture, and deliver up to 36 ACV-R PSC 14029 Service Cranes between Q3 2026 and Q3 2027. These cranes must lift at least 2900 kg (6,400 lbs.) to a height of 16.1 ft, with specific off-axis lifting capabilities and remote operation. Commonality with existing ACV-R hull systems and compatibility with the BAE-manufactured hydraulic system are required. Interested contractors must demonstrate extensive background in service crane production, including logistics and parts supply, and submit an executive summary by December 19, 2025, detailing their capabilities, CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, NAICS code 336992, and any Secret Facility Clearance.
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