Contact Fuze Setter (CFS) Kits for Stryker ICVVA1-30MM

                                                            Request for Information (RFI) THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND IS NOT AN INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB), A REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ), A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), OR AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF A FORTHCOMING SOLICITATION.  AS SUCH, YOUR COMPANY’S RESPONSE IS NOT AN OFFER. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS AT THIS TIME AND RESPONDERS WILL NOT BE PLACED ON A SOLICITATION MAILING LIST. PROVIDING A RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE IS COMPLETELY VOLUNTARY AND NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST OR ANY FOLLOW-ON REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT RANK SUBMITTALS OR PROVIDE ANY REPLY TO INTERESTED FIRMS. Contact Fuze Setter (CFS) for Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle, Double-V-Hull A1-30MM (ICVVA1-30MM) Agency: United States (US) Army Program Office: Capability Portfolio Executive Ground (Combat Platforms) Project Manager Stryker Brigade Combat Team (PM SBCT) 1. Purpose The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is issuing this request for information (RFI) announcement (also referred to as Sources Sought Notice) as part of a market survey to determine the level of interest among QUALIFIED small and large business contractors capable of delivering material for the Contact Fuze Setter (CFS) that will be installed onto approximately 300 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle, Double-V-Hull A1 30mm (ICVVA1-30MM) vehicles both within Continental US (CONUS) and Outside Continental US (OCONUS). This RFI covers material delivery only and not installation labor. Material consists of hardware and electronic components as specified in section 3 below. 2. Background The Stryker ICVVA1-30MM variant is a specialized ground combat vehicle designed for enhanced lethality. This variant is currently fielded in multiple Army brigades. The Army intends to add a new capability to the ICVVA1-30MM which requires modifying the fire control referred to as the Contact Fuze Setter (CFS). The CFS primarily consists of a Fire Control Unit (FCU) computer, wire harness, mount, and common hardware.  The Government does not have data rights for the FCU and wire harness. 3. Kit Components Required The following hardware and electronic components comprise the CFS kit required for production, kitting, delivery, and installation: Item Description; Part Number; CAGE Code 3.1. GROUND STRAP, CFS TO BASE, W1054 | Part Number: 12692617 | CAGE Code: 19207 3.2. FIRE CONTROL UNIT, PROG, LINUX, CFS | Part Number: 12692648 | CAGE Code: 19207 3.3. WIRE HARNESS, TUR, W34 | Part Number: 12692649 | CAGE Code: 19207 3.4. BRKT, GCU, CFS LRU | Part Number: 12692650 | CAGE Code: 19207 3.5. HEX FLANGE NUT - M6 x 1, Z-Al | Part Number: AEN29M06A000BA7M51 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.6. HEX FLANGE NUT - M8 x 1.25, Zn-Al | Part Number: AEN29M08B000BA7M51 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.7. HEX FLANGE SCREW-M6-1 X 10, Zn-Al | Part Number: 12414307-210 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.8. HEX FLANGE SCREW-M6-1 X 25, Zn-Al | Part Number: AES10M06A025WC2M52 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.9. HEX FLANGE SCREW-M6-1 X 35, Z-Al | Part Number: AES10M06A035WC2M52 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.10. HEX FLANGE SCREW-M8-1.25 X 20, Zn-Al | Part Number: AES10M08B020WC2M52 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.11. HEX FLANGE SCREW-M8-1.25 X 35, Zn-Al | Part Number: AES10M08B035WC2M52 | CAGE Code: 05047 3.12. ADHESIVE, THREADLOCKER, MEDIUM STRENGTH | Part Number: AN0321 | CAGE Code: 81346 3.13. MOUNT, CABLE TIE .31 WITHOUT INSERT | Part Number: 12604933 | CAGE Code: 19207 3.14. STRAP, TIEDOWN, ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, PLASTIC | Part Number: MS3367-1-0-9006 | CAGE Code: 0U583 4. Industry Questions/Technical Requirements Interested vendors are requested to provide responses to the following queries: # Category                                                                             Question 4.1 Procurement Does your firm have the ability to source the specific 19207 CAGE code items required for the CFS integration?  How would your firm obtain the TDP required to manufacture the Fire Control Unit? 4.2 Manufacturing What is your estimated timeline to produce the first 10 "Proof of Principle" CFS kits?  4.3 Technical Integration What specific challenges do you foresee in retrofitting the FCU (PN 12692648) into the existing ICVVA1-30MM architecture? 4.4 Supportability What type of specialized diagnostic equipment or software would your field teams utilize to verify the CFS works properly post-ins