Tender Details

Country: USA
Summary: MK4-3 Signal Cartridge
UST Ref No: 117691760
Deadline: 12 May 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: W519TC-27-R-MK4-3
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The purpose of this amendment is to update the pallet from F562 Signal Cartridge MK4-3 (flame/hot) w/metal pallet (NSN: 1325-01-323-9921) and changed to F562 Signal Cartridge MK4-3 (flame/hot) w/ wooden pallet (NSN: 1325-01-323-9922).
The response due date is being extended from 28 April, 2025 to 12 May, 2025.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, on behalf of the Project Manager Close Combat Systems (PM CCS), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, is issuing a sources sought announcement in an effort to identify capable sources for the production and delivery of the F562 Signal Cartridge MK4-3 (flame/hot) w/ wooden pallet (NSN: 1325-01-323-9922) for the Fiscal Years (FY) 2027-2031. Any resulting contract will also contain First Article Test (FAT) requirements. The U.S. Government is considering one Firm Fixed Price (FFP) production contract with five one-year ordering periods and a yearly production quantity of approximately 30,000-40,000 signal cartridges.

ITEM DESCRIPTION: These requirements are required to support the United States Air Force and the United States Navy bombing missions. The F562 Signal Cartridge MK4-3 (flame/hot) uses red phosphorus to provide a signal of white smoke and a fire flame. The Signal Cartridges can be deployed during day or night exercises to mark the point of impact. It is used with practice bombs (PB) to mark the impact location of the practice bomb. The MK 4 MOD 3 Signal Cartridge is a day or night use signal cartridge. Contained within an aluminum case, the rim end has a percussion primer and the opposite end is sealed with an aluminum disk. The Signal Cartridge contains an expelling charge (smokeless powder) initiated by the primer and red phosphorus. Upon impact, the cartridge is driven forward against the firing pin, initiating the primer at the base of the cartridge. This action fires the three grams of expelling charge and propels it from the open end of the PB. The red phosphorus is a toxic p...
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MK4-3 Signal Cartridge - USA Tender

The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE ARMY, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for MK4-3 Signal Cartridge. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 117691760 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-05-12.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.