TEAD FY24 APE 1236 and APE 1400 Retorts

The Department of the Army, specifically the Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI), is soliciting bids for the fabrication of Ammunition Peculiar Equipment (APE) 1236 and 1400 deactivation furnace retorts. This requirement includes APE 1236 thick and thin-walled retorts and APE 1400 retorts, which must be manufactured according to specific purchase descriptions and engineering drawings. The procurement is classified under NAICS 331513, Steel Foundries (except Investment), and PSC 4430, Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens. This solicitation is designated as a Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside.

The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price, five-year Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The estimated ordering volume for APE 1236 thick-walled retort sets is two sets for the base year and up to three sets annually for the subsequent four years. For APE 1400 retorts, the estimated quantity ranges from zero to one set per year across the base and option periods. Performance will take place at the Tooele Army Depot in Tooele, Utah, with the response deadline established for February 12, 2024.

Solicitation W519TC24R2007 is managed by Chet A. Jacks and Megan Frost. Documentation for this opportunity includes five attachments: an amendment, the primary solicitation files, and technical drawings for the APE 1400 60-inch WP Retort and the 1236M20007 Rotary Kiln. All inquiries regarding these requirements must be submitted via email, as the government will not accept telephone inquiries.