TEAD FY24 APE 1236 and APE 1400 Retorts

The Department of the Army, specifically the Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI), has issued solicitation W519TC24R2007 for the fabrication of Ammunition Peculiar Equipment (APE) 1236 and 1400 Deactivation Furnace Retorts. This requirement supports operations at Tooele Army Depot in Tooele, Utah, and involves the production of thick and thin-walled retorts and rotary kilns in accordance with specified purchase descriptions and technical drawings. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 331513 for Steel Foundries (except Investment) and PSC 4430 for Industrial Furnaces, Kilns, Lehrs, and Ovens. This opportunity is designated as an SBA Small Business Administration set-aside.

The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price, five-year Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The estimated initial order for the base year includes two sets of APE 1236 thick-walled retorts, with subsequent annual ordering periods ranging from zero to three sets. For the APE 1400 retorts, estimated quantities range from zero to one set per year across the base and four option periods. Supporting documentation for this solicitation includes five attachments containing the primary solicitation, an amendment, and technical specifications for the APE 1400 60-inch WP Retort and the 1236M2007 Rotary Kiln.

Submissions are due by February 12, 2024. All inquiries regarding the requirements must be directed via email to the contract specialist, Chet A. Jacks, or the contracting officer, Megan Frost. The notice was originally published on December 20, 2023, and was last updated on January 23, 2024, to incorporate Amendment 0001. All exchanges between potential contractors and the government regarding this solicitation are conducted at no additional cost or obligation to the government.