SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN) NET-ENCLOSURE IN SUPPORT OF UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS), and UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV), MUNITION SYSTEMS, AND OTHER WEAPON SYSTEMS INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: This is a Sources Sought (SS) being issued by the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC), Armaments Center (AC), Munitions Engineering & Technology Center (METC), Fuze and Precision Armaments Directorate (FPAD). This SS requests capability statements from potential contractors on their ability to design and deliver an expansive net-enclosure facility at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 07806. The project title is – The Collaborative Lethal Engagement Facility (CLEF). REQUIREMENTS: This SS seeks capability statement responses for developing a design for a Collaborative Lethal Engagement Facility (CLEF). The size required is 150’ wide X 300’ long X 150.’ The contractor must demonstrate the ability to begin construction in the third quarter of FY 25. The contractor must be able to demonstrate the ability to create a 100% design by the end of FY24 and beginning of FY25. It is anticipated that the contract will be phased, having phased deliverables – Phase 1 (30% design), Phase 2(60% design), and Phase 3 (90% design). These phases will be structured as ‘gates’ where the Government must provide approval for entry into the next phase. The gates will serve the Government a mechanism to make design alterations. SUBMISSION DETAILS: Each potential source is required to provide the contract number(s), dollar values(s) and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor’s ability to successfully satisfy the requirements in the draft PWS. COMPETITION: Depending on the responses received, and the evaluation thereof, competition will be considered. This decision will be made in coordination with Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (ACC-NJ), as they are the ultimate decision authority on the contracting approach. OTHER INFORMATION EXCHANGES: Interested parties that respond and are assessed as ‘potentially capable’ may be contacted by the USG to receive more detailed information on other engineering considerations including more detailed scope, a geo-tech survey, and Environmental Considerations. The contractor must have appropriate informational safeguards in place prior to this information being sent. The Government will also make a decision on the likelihood of the requirement moving forward prior to sending any additional information. NOTICE OF LIABILITY: This is not a formal solicitation. This is a SS for market research purposes. Any response to this SS is at the sole-discretion of the contractor. No remittance payment will be made for any information sent in response to this SS. Information submitted in response to this SS may be used for procurement planning purposes. Interested parties should be cognizant of the “beta.sam.gov” portal, and of the acquisition process to ensure responsiveness to any opportunities related to issuance of a formal solicitation. The website for Beta.Sam is as follows - https://sam.gov/. At this time, a formal solicitation is not definitive. ADMINISTRATIVE: Request that all responses include the following information: Full Company Name (Legal Entity): Cage Code: Website (if applicable): Contact Information: Business Size for above NAICS (Large, Small, Small Sub-concern, etc.) The point of contact for response is Mark P. Zator, DEVCOM AC, METC, FPAD, Procurement Coordinator. Email address is:
[email protected]. Phone is: 973-724-8121.