N0016419SNC41 - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/SOURCES SOUGHT - GRENADE, HAND, OFFENSIVE, SCALABLE, MK 21 MOD 0 FSC - 1330 - NAICS 332993 Issue Date: 20 September 2019 - Closing Date: 10 October 2019 The Government is issuing this RFI/ sources sought/ market survey announcement as part of market research for the MK 21 Mod 0 Scalable, Offensive, Hand Grenade. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division located at Crane, IN 47522 is conducting market research to locate qualified, experienced, responsible and interested potential sources of the Grenade, Hand, Offensive, Scalable, MK 21 Mod 0. The Government is seeking companies with the capabilities and facilities to produce the MK 21 Mod 0 Scalable, Offensive, Hand Grenade. Responses should include availability, budgetary cost estimate, and lead time of the solution, details of the solution, as well as whether a demonstration of the grenade can be provided to expedite the decision making process. All interested parties are encouraged to submit company and product literature, a white paper no longer than 5 pages, and/or other pertinent information, such as a description with performance parameters and a statement of current availability, summary of prior testing, test reports, a budgetary estimate of test articles, production units, production quantity breaks, and /or identify other Government contracts with similar efforts for the Government(s) consideration. Responses to the Market Survey shall include the following: Submitter's Name Street Address, City, State, Zip Code Business Size Point of Contact (POC) POC Telephone Announcement Number: Contractors must be properly registered in the Government System for Award Management database (SAM). Contractors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation of requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at www.sam.gov. At the current time, NO FUNDING IS AVAILABLE for contractual efforts. This RFI/sources sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Quote (RFQ), or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the government to issue a formal solicitation or ultimately award a contract. The US Government is in no way liable to pay for or reimburse any companies or entities that respond to this announcement. Any costs incurred by interested companies in response to this announcement will NOT be reimbursed. Information shall be submitted to NSWC Crane Contacting POC Emma Walters. It is preferred that information be submitted electronically to
[email protected]. Reference N006419SNC41 in the subject line of emails. Any questions related to the process for submission of information shall be submitted to the NSWC Crane Contracting POC by 2:00 PM EST 07 OCT 2019. Submissions in response to this RFI shall be submitted to the NSWC Crane Contracting POC by 2:00 PM EST 10 OCT 2019. Responses received after 2:00 PM EST 10 OCT 2019 may not be considered in the Government's market research. All information marked as proprietary information will be safeguarded to prevent disclosures to non-government personnel and entities. Your interest in the response is appreciated. Reference announcement number N0016419SNC41 in all correspondence and communications.