Summary
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Orlando Division, has issued a presolicitation calling for solutions to establish an Advanced Manufacturing Applied Research & Technology Development Center (AdvMARTDC) that will serve as a trusted government agent performing and coordinating advanced manufacturing research. The selected host institution (target: college/university laboratories and university-affiliated non-profits) will transition advanced manufacturing technologies to the Organic Industrial Base (OIB), Defense Industrial Base (DIB), and Army/Joint Service stakeholders. The procurement uses a two-step selection process culminating in a single-award, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under full and open competition (NAICS 541715).