Missile Support Center

PAC-3 Missile Support Center (P3MSC) (CY) 2025-2030 Request for Information (RFI) for W31P4Q-23-R-0067:

This is a sources-sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. This RFI is being issued to accomplish market research and support planning for the below listed requirements. The Government will not pay for any information or reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. No solicitation is being issued currently. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

This synopsis details the intent of the Government to release a sole-source solicitation for Lockheed Martin (CAGE Code 64059) to provide post-production and sustainment support services, for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) Weapon System and Launcher Equipment. Only the source previously approved by the Government for supply of these services will be solicited. The contractor will provide support services necessary to execute the U.S. Government and International Partners' requirements for PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) and PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) Missiles and Launcher equipment post-production activities. The performance period for this effort will commence not later than 19 May 2025. The Government will not issue a Technical Data Package for the maintenance of any of the equipment; for example, PAC-3 missile variants or PAC-3 Launcher Station (LS), test sets or tooling to be maintained under any potential contract.

The Government requirement is to establish a support center and provide technical support personnel knowledgeable in all aspects of the PAC-3 Missile Segment and Launcher Equipment to provide reliability assessments and sustainment post-production support. The contractor will provide technical support necessary to execute the U.S. Government and International Partners' requirements for PAC-3 CRI and MSE missiles' post-production and sustainment activities, which include missile assessments, testing, recertification and repair activities, in addition to performing unscheduled maintenance. The Launcher Logistics Support includes PAC-3 Recapitalization process involving rebuilding, repairing and upgrading the PAC-3 Peculiar Kit Equipment for ELES and J-Box at the contractor's facility; and Depot-level diagnostics and repair of PAC-3 US and FMS Launcher secondary items for Repair and Return (R&R). The P3MSC support service contract effort will provide both CONUS and OCONUS technical support for the PAC-3 Weapon System for U.S. Government, and at least thirteen (13) current international PAC-3 partners, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), and potential new international partners. The contractor must be able to process, test, and repair, all the PAC-3 missile segments to include Launcher Equipment and related subassemblies, the PAC-3 missile segment hardware within the PATRIOT system, and test support equipment.

Request that interested contractors provide the following:

1) A description of your company's expertise and experience in providing PAC-3 Missile and Launcher Equipment sustainment/post-production support to PAC-3 missile segments, which include missile assessments, testing, recertification and repair activities in addition to performing unscheduled maintenance, and repair and replacement of PAC-3 Launcher Equipment within the past 12 months.

2) Describe, in general, your company's approach to developing the capability to provide PAC-3 Missile and Launcher Equipment sustainment/post-production support to PAC-3 Missile and Launcher activities, which include Missile and Launcher assessments, testing, recertification and repair activities in addition to performing unscheduled maintenance and repair and replacement of PAC-3 Launcher Equipment for a performance period beginning 19 May 2025.

General:

The experience/expertise description should be no longer than 5 pages. Send your response to the Contracting Officer, George Crittenden, at email george.b.crittenden.civ@army.mil, no later than 6:00 p.m. on 06/20/2023. No telephone or facsimile submissions will be accepted. Responses will not be returned nor will be considered by the Government as offers.

Submit any clarifying questions via email to the Contracting Officer, George Crittenden, at email george.b.crittenden.civ@army.mil.

Contracting Office:

Army Contracting Command Redstone Arsenal, AL

Place of Performance:

Army Contracting Command Redstone Arsenal, AL