Advanced Mechanic Institute & Vehicle Conversion - Bradley Fighting System (BFS) and M88A2 (M88)

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for Advanced Mechanic Institute (AMI) - Bradley Fighting System (BFS) and M88A2 (M88) and to determine the availability and technical capability of potential sources to support the continuous repair, validation, component procurement, and delivery of M2A2 ODS SA (Operation Desert Storm Situational Awareness) Bradley Fighting Vehicles.

The current mission requires these platforms to be rapidly restored to Fully Mission Capable (FMC) + Safety standards to fulfill United States Government (USG) foreign assistance requirements for the defense of Ukraine. Additionally, the mission requires courses, lesson plans, and guides for AMI in support of Ukraine Armed Forces Mechanic Training.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. This is a market survey for information and planning purposes only and is published solely for information gathering. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation for Bid, or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. The Government intends to negotiate a sole-source extension under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. However, all interested parties may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency.

ITEM DESCRIPTION. The Ukraine Management Office (UMO) summarized this effort by providing the following objectives:

a. The Contractor shall provide training and training materials. The Contractor shall provide all equipment, tools and other materials required for the individual classes in the Lesson Plan to conduct Mechanic training for Ukrainian Military personnel.

b. The USG requires a source capable of executing heavy armored vehicle integration, legacy hardware sustainment, and supply chain management for the M2A2 ODS SA variant. Due to immediate operational timelines, vehicles must be processed under a phased delivery approach:...