US Army RDECOM - ARDEC, Small Caliber Weapon Systems, of Picatinny Arsenal, NJ is conducting a market survey on behalf of PM Individual Weapons, to identify potential sources for the capability of manufacturing and delivery of the 40 mm M320A1 Grenade Launcher (GL), in accordance with the Government Technical Data Package (TDP). The M320A1 GL will replace the M203 GL in the Army inventory. The M320A1 GL will be capable of mounting onto the M16/M4 series of rifles and carbines and/or utilized as a standalone weapon. This survey is to identify and determine if there are sources capable of manufacturing the 40mm M320A1 GL in accordance with the government Technical Data Package (TDP). If a solicitation is released in the future for the M320A1 GL, than the TDP would be provided at that time. The Government anticipates a future contract type to be a five (5) year Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Supply/Service contract with options. The contract shall require the successful completion of First Article Test(s), and ongoing Lot Acceptance Tests. It is planned that the First Article Sample(s) will be submitted to the Government 280 days after contract award. In addition it is planned that monthly production deliveries shall commence within 90 days after Government approval of the First Article Sample. Production Deliveries will be ramped up to a quantity of 500 GLs per month. Capabilities Statement and Documentation: Firms/companies are invited to indicate their capabilities by providing specifications, brochures, manuals, reports, demonstration video and other technical data as well as identification of current customers and rough indication of pricing. Any pricing data should be sent, if available. Vendor Questionnaire: The purpose of this questionnaire is to obtain information from industry to assist in market research. Vendors are encouraged to be as specific as possible and to support their answers with test data if available. 1. Company Name2. Company Address3. Company Website4. Company Point of Contact and Phone Number5. Business Size (Small/Large & Number of Employees) CAGE code/DUNS Number6. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is_______ with a small business standard of ____ employees. Based on this information, is your business considered a small business?7. Commerciality:a. ( ) Our product as described above has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general publicb. ( ) Our product as described above has been sold in substantial quantities on a competitive basis to multiple state and local governments. The development of the product was done exclusively at private expense. c. ( ) None of the above applies. Explain. 8. Location of where primary work will be performed (if more than one location please indicate the percentage for each location).9. Major partners or suppliers.10. Identify existing facilities, equipment, and workforce (identify what percentage would be supporting this new effort and what additional resources would be required).11. Please provide any additional comments. Response: Interested companies are requested to submit a cover section, of 1-2 pages, with the answers for the above listed Vendor Questionnaire and Capability Statement and Documentation, of 2-5 pages, by 27 March 2012 to the Contract Specialist, Catherine John-Angle, via email address: [email protected]. No phone calls will be accepted at this time. Note: This is a market survey for information only and shall not be construed as a request for a proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey. This is a request for information only, not a solicitation. There is no guarantee that a solicitation will be issued at any point.

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