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The purpose of this amendment 02 is to provide the following notification: PIEE Solicitation Module Notification The Government intends to utilize the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module for the posting, dissemination, and receipt of proposals for any subsequent solicitation resulting from this market research. To ensure your organization is prepared to access solicitation documents and submit responses, interested offerors are encouraged to review the PIEE Solicitation Module registration instructions provided as an attachment to this posting. Offerors are advised to complete the registration process prior to any potential solicitation release to avoid delays. The purpose of this amendment 01 is to update paragraph six titled RESPONSES. The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, on behalf of the Project Manager Close Combat Systems (PM CCS), is issuing a sources sought announcement in an effort to identify capable sources for the production and delivery of the following: BSU-33 C/B Conical Fin Assembly (NSN 1325-01-614-4020; P/N: 923AS900) for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2028-2032 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 of 3,000-5,000 each per year. ITEM DESCRIPTION: This requirement supports the United States Air Force and the United States Navy bombing missions. The BSU-33 C/B Fin Assembly attaches to the 500 lb. MK 82/BLU-111 General Purpose Bomb. The Fin is approximately 26.11 inches long, a fins span of 15.06 inches and weighs approximately 22.1 lbs. The BSU-33 C/B and subassemblies are fabricated from steel alloys, cut, formed, machined assembled, and welded to drawing requirements. CRITICAL PROCESSES/SKILLS: Specialized skills required include welding (to include but not limited to, AWS D17.1 Class A and B welds, and AWS D17.2 resistance welds), heat treating, machining, coatings, and metal forming. The contractor will be responsible for manufacturing the ADU-426/E Pallet Adapter, NSN: 8140-01-126-5387, P/N:1107AS100. For different stages of the manufacturing process, special inspection and test equipment is required to ensure that the final products comply with Government requirements. The Contractor will be required to successfully complete First Article Acceptance, Preproduction, and Lot Acceptance tests on the Fin assemblies. The BSU-33 C/B Fin is procured to an U.S Government Technical Data Package (TDP). The Government anticipates providing the MK3 MOD 0 Pallet, NSN:3990-00-039-0223, P/N: 564200, as Government Furnished Material for this planned contract. NOTICE: The TDPs associated with the BSU-33 C/B Conical Fin Assembly are classified as Distribution D - limited distribution authorized to the Department of Defense (DOD) and US DOD Contractors Only. These documents contain technical data whose export is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act (Title 22, U…