73 -- M59A Field Range and Spare Parts

The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) is seeking proposals from business entities interested in supplying M59A Field Range and spare parts support for same. It is the governments intention to add these items to an existing contract. The ranges will not require special government tooling. The M59A Field Range is used by the military as an all-purpose cooking device (oven) for field (non-dining hall) feeding of military personnel. The M59A field range is portable and can be adapted to many different field-cooking configurations. One field range outfit may be used to cook pots, pans, and cooking and serving utensils. The M59A field range can be used to bake, roast, boil, grill and deep-fat fry foods by placing a supplied heating unit in the bottom portion of the cabinet. Prospective contractors should have or have the capability shortly after award, of an on-line Electronic Order Entry (EOE) system with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capability. The contractor will be expected to manufacture or procure all of the items in this solicitation and provide vendor managed inventory. The contractor will recieve orders from our Center for the items. The contractor will then provide immediate delivery to the customer. To obtain further details please contact Karen Corini by phoning (215) 737-4223.