This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is for informational purposes only.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command/Javelin Product Office is conducting market research to support the acquisition strategy for Javelin G-Model Missile. The Government anticipates issuing a contract for Fiscal Years (FY) 2024-2029 requirements. The planned acquisition is to procure an Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) ready for production cut-in of a Javelin G-Model missile.

The ECP will address the guidance section obsolescence for current missile configuration. This effort will consist of an Obsolescence Refresh Testing Phase, Qualification Phase, Transition to Production Phase, and a Sustainment Phase. The objective is a Javelin G- Model round capable of being mass-produced at planned production rates of at least 3,960 units per year to support US and coalition partners against threats.

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) to be submitted. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract because of this notice. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this notice. Any information submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought is strictly voluntary.

This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement that shall be considered by the agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required supplies/services by the response date listed in this posting. The Government has the sole discretion as to whether or not to permit competitive proposals for this requirement based on the responses received to this notice. The procedures in FAR Part 12 will not be used for this requirement.

No later than 15 days from the date of issuance, interested sources should provide a Statement of Capability, which includes information on company background and past performance, relevant to the requirements stated in this notice as follows:
1. Maintain the JAVELIN round’s performance while addressing obsolescence
a. Preserving mission effectiveness
b. Reducing costs where applicable
2. Execution of program management duties.
3. Execution of configuration management duties
4. Product assurance
5. Integrated product support
6. Engineering support
7. Product security/cybersecurity
8. Environmental management
9. Management of Government Furnished Property (GFP)

Submissions should be sent via email to catherine.a.thrasher2.civ@army.mil. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. All information marked {Proprietary to company name} will not be disclosed outside of the Department of Defense. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. The documentation provided will not be returned.

The NAICS code related to this action is 336414 – Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing.

Contracting Office Address:
Army Contracting Command – Redstone, PEO Tactical Missiles Directorate, Javelin Product Office, Building 3303, Zeus Road, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

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