Air Combat Equipment (ACE) Requirement

The purpose of Amendment 0001 to ACE soliciation: W58RGZ-24-R-0117 is to update Section M of the solicitation, update the TDP to remove drawings and supply answers to the Vendor Questions submitted.

1.   All changes are underlined. The updates to Section M include:
      - Added 'Basis of Issuance' Section M, M-1
      - Updated verbiage, Change "May" to "Shall" Section M-1
      - Re-alignment of steps of evaluation, re-aligned step 1-3 in Section M-1
2.   Remove the following drawings and PDs from the TDP that were inadvertently added.
      - 1081553
      - 1081553 - SH01-REV A
      - 1081553 - SH02-REV A
      - 1081554
      - 1081555
      - 1005851Bsh01
      - 1005851Bsh02
      - 1005852Bsh01
      - 1050905B
      - Cloth FR GL -PD-07-12 REV 9 Final 3 May 2016-FRACU and ACP
      - FINAL CLOTH FR GL-PD-07-12 REV 7 8-5-14
      - GL PD 10-07 Cordura 11-6-09 (3)

  3. The vendor questions are provided via the MS EXCEL Spreadsheet in the attachments.
  4. Except for herein, all other terms and conditions remain unchanged and in full efect.

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**ATTENTION** ALL FORMAL COMMUNCIATION RELATED TO THIS ACQUISITION MUST BE DIRECTED TO: FELICIA DORTCH, and KELLY BAYHA  CONTRACT SPECIALIST, ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - REDSTONE; EMAIL: FELICIA.R.DORTCH.CIV@ARMY.MIL and KELLY.N.BAYHA..CIV@ARMY.MIL NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

The Army Contracting Command - Redstone proposes to issue solicitation number W58RGZ-24-R-0117 for a new five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) firm fixed price (FFP) contract. This award will procure Aircrew Combat Equipment (ACE) US Army requirements and potentially Foreign Military Sales as well as US Air Force and US Navy. The ACE is comprised of three major components: an aircrew survival equipment vest with integrated safety harness and armor carriage, a quick release tether system, and a flotation device.  The acquisition strategy is a 100% small business set-aside (SBSA).  This acquisition may result in one award with five (5) one-year Ordering Periods.  Best Value Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures accordance with FAR 15.101-2 will be utilized.

The attachments are Solicitation W58RGZ-24-R-0117, DSL, CDRLS, TDP. Price input Sheet and Vendor questions and responses.

***Note: Interested vendors should contact the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist via email to receive the FULL TDP documents, and attachments or exhibits if unable to retrieve from the SAM.gov.****