THIS REQUIREMENT IS CURRENTLY 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE IAW FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION (FAR) 52.219-6 ENTITLED ( quote mark NOTICE OF TOTAL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE quote mark ) AND IAW FAR 52.219-14 ENTITLED ( quote mark LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING).
THE U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - REDSTONE (ACC -REDSTONE) IS HEREBY SYNOPSIZING THIS REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEMILITARIZATION OF M26 ROCKET POD CONTAINERS (RPCs), ROCKETS, AND COMPONENTS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) WARHEADS, ROCKET MOTORS, SUBMUNITIONS, PYROTECHNICS, AND ANY OTHER COMPONENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) DOD 4160.21-M-1, DOD 5160.65, AND THE CONTRACTOR'S DEVELOPED TOTAL SOLUTION DEMILITARIZATION, DISPOSITION AND DISPOSAL PLAN.
THE SUCCESSFUL CONTRACTOR WILL HAVE OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEMILITARIZATION, DISPOSITION, AND DISPOSAL WORK PERFORMED. THIS RESPONSIBILITY EXTENDS TO SUBCONTRACTOR ACTIVITY. OPEN BURN AND OPEN DETONATION (OB/OD) TECHNOLOGIES ARE NOT PERMITTED AS A STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DEMIL OR DISPOSAL FOR END ITEMS(S) OR COMPONENT(S) CONTAINED IN THIS REQUIREMENT.
THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) IS ANTICIPATED TO BE RELEASED ON OR ABOUT 30 JANUARY 2013.

THIS SYNOPSIS IS HEREBY REISSUED WITH THE FOLLOWING CHANGES:
NAICS CODE 336414

ALL SMALL BUSINESSES INTERESTED IN THIS SYNOPSIS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A CAPABILITY STATEMENT ADDRESSING THE CRITERIA SHOWN BELOW AND PAST PERFORMANCE HISTORY IF AVAILABLE. EVALUATION TECHNIQUES MAY INCLUDE A SITE VISIT:

(1). KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH ROCKET AND MISSILE DEMILITARIZATION.

(2). KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH SAFETY AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS FOR ENERGETIC MATERIALS.

(3). ABILITY TO OBTAIN APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS.

(4). ABILITY TO CREATE A FACILITY WITH CAPABILITY TO RAMP UP TO DEMILITARIZE 29,000 MLRS M26 ROCKET PODS PER YEAR IAW THE ATTACHED DRAFT SOW, TO INCLUDE MEETING ALL APPROPRIATE SAFETY AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS.

(5). EXISTANCE OF OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN A QUALIFIED AND KNOWLEDGEABLE WORKFORCE CERTIFIED IN HANDLING AND PROCESSING OF MILITARY MUNITIONS.

(6). ALL RESPONSES TO THIS SYNOPSIS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN COB (6:00 PM CENTRAL TIME) 27 DECEMBER 2012.

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:
U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND, REDSTONE ARSENAL 35898-5000

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
TBD
TYPE OF CONTRACT:
TBD

POINT OF CONTACT(S):
MR. JAMES WESLEY COX, JR CONTRACT SPECIALIST, (256)876-8840 OR MS. COLLEEN RODRIGUEZ, CONTRACTING OFFICER (256) 842-6110

U.S. ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND-REDSTONE

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