Advanced Mechanic Institute & Vehicle Conversion - Bradley Fighting System (BFS) and M88A2 (M88)view on SAM.gov

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: achieving "Move, Shoot, and Communicate" capability for immediate shipment, followed by the management and fulfillment of delayed or back-ordered non-mission-essential parts. c. Crucially, interested sources must demonstrate immediate access to, or a viable plan to source, highly specialized, legacy, variant-specific components currently impacted by supplier obsolescence. These components include, but are not limited to: Turret Drive Control Unit Transmission Control Module Ration Heater Fasteners Ammunition Chutes Hexagon Components of the Lower TAS (Target Acquisition System) Bolt Dialight Corp Lens Lights Related specialized M2A2 ODS SA structural, electrical, and mechanical sub-systems. EXPERIENCE QUESTIONAIRE. The USG is interested in identifying companies capable of OCONUS mechanics training in Ukraine and continuous repair, validation, component procurement, and delivery of M2A2 ODS SA. 1. How long has your company been in business and what is your experience in training mechanics o…