Breech Ring Forgings per Drawing for Watervliet Arsenal
ID: W911PT25R0008Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4000, USA

NAICS

Iron and Steel Forging (332111)

PSC

GUNS, OVER 150MM THROUGH 200MM (1025)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1d83729b60794306ba67d15a56a074e8/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 8, 2025, 6:30 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of 70 Body Breech Ring Forgings per Drawing #11579761 Rev E, specifically designed for the 155mm M284 Cannon. This solicitation includes two options: one requiring a first article and the other waiving this requirement, emphasizing the need for adherence to stringent quality and delivery standards. The successful contractor will play a crucial role in maintaining military readiness and efficacy in defense manufacturing, with proposals due by May 8, 2025. Interested parties should contact Evan Caulfield at evan.j.caulfield.civ@army.mil or call 518-266-4813 for further details.

Point(s) of Contact
Evan Caulfield
(518) 266-4813
evan.j.caulfield.civ@army.mil
Files
Title
Posted
W911PT25R0008.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 1:05 PM UTC
This solicitation, identified as W911PT25R0008, is issued by the Army Contracting Command, detailing the procurement of 70 each of the Body Breech Ring Forging (drawing #11579761 Rev E) for the 155mm M284 Cannon. The contract allows for two options: one with a first article requirement and one without. The offer deadline is set for May 8, 2025, with submission details outlined. Key points include the emphasis on strong delivery and quality requirements; late submissions or non-conforming products may jeopardize future contract considerations. The proposal must meet stringent specifications and the contractor must handle technical data with caution, adhering to export control regulations. Additionally, access to technical data requires a current DD2345 certification. Furthermore, this contract includes explicit clauses on inspection and submission protocols for reporting, with a focus on strict adherence to quality assurance standards. Specific performance metrics demand adherence to delivery schedules to ensure timely fulfillment. The strategic aim is to maintain readiness and efficacy in military supplies, reinforcing vital aspects of defense manufacturing.
Lifecycle
Title
Type
Breech Ring Forgings per Drawing for Watervliet Arsenal
Currently viewing
Solicitation
Breech Ring Forgings per Drawing for Watervliet Arsenal
Presolicitation
Similar Opportunities
Solicitation - Support, Barrel NSN: 1005-01-530-8726
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal, is seeking proposals for the procurement of 108 Support Barrel units, identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 1005-01-530-8726, with an option for an additional 108 units. This solicitation is aimed at acquiring these critical components for small arms and ordnance manufacturing, which play a vital role in enhancing military capabilities. Interested contractors must comply with specific requirements, including obtaining access to an Export Controlled Technical Data Package (TDP) and submitting proposals electronically by the designated deadline. For inquiries, interested parties can contact Ashley Young at ashley.a.young2.civ@army.mil, and they are advised to monitor SAM.gov for any amendments to the solicitation.
Solicitation, Retaining Ring Assembly, NSN: 1025-01-644-3953
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command at Detroit Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of a Retaining Ring Assembly, identified by NSN 1025-01-644-3953. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside, aiming to award a single firm fixed-price contract for an initial quantity of 125 units, with an option for an additional 125 units in the following year, and includes requirements for a First Article Test (FAT). The Retaining Ring Assembly is a critical component used in military applications, emphasizing the need for compliance with stringent military standards for production and quality assurance. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) to access the technical data package. Proposals are due by the specified deadline, and inquiries should be directed to Kelli Kavanagh at kelli.a.kavanagh2.civ@army.mil.
M119 TRAVERSE GEAR - UNIVERSAL JOINT
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of M119 Traverse Gear - Universal Joint, transitioning from a small business set-aside to full and open competition. Interested contractors must submit their quotes via email by May 1, 2025, and include a Certificate of Conformance for each line item, adhering to Federal Acquisition Regulations and specific delivery requirements. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational capabilities within the Army, as the M119 Traverse Gear is essential for artillery systems. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Lynn Baker at lynn.d.baker8.civ@army.mil.
Barrel Extension Assembly
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is conducting a Market Research Survey to assess interest and capabilities for the procurement of the Barrel Extension Assembly (NSN: 1005-01-530-8724). This survey aims to gather information from both small and large businesses regarding their ability to produce an anticipated total of 1,800 units over a five-year period, with First Article Testing required for awarded contracts. The Barrel Extension Assembly is crucial for military applications, and the survey underscores the ACC-DTA's commitment to engaging with industry partners for future procurement needs. Responses to the survey are voluntary and must be submitted by May 5, 2025, to the designated Contract Specialist, Mark Hilson, at mark.d.hilson.civ@army.mil, or Elizabeth Levine Welhouse at elizabeth.l.levinewelhouse.civ@army.mil.
Receiver, Cartridge
Buyer not available
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is soliciting proposals for a firm-fixed-price contract to procure 175 units of the Receiver, Cartridge, identified by part number 12997555 and NSN 1010-01-492-2118. This procurement is critical for supporting military operations, as the Receiver, Cartridge is a key component in small arms and ordnance systems. The solicitation has transitioned to full and open competition, following an amendment that removed the small business set-aside clause, with the effective date of this change being April 23, 2025. Interested contractors must submit their quotations to the primary contact, Lindsey Rossi, at lindsey.rossi@dla.mil or by phone at 586-208-1059, and are reminded to acknowledge receipt of the amendment to ensure their proposals are considered.
ROLL BENDER
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of a Roll Bender system, as outlined in solicitation W519TC25Q2267. This acquisition aims to replace aging equipment used for bending metal into arcs, with specific requirements for design, safety standards, and installation protocols, ensuring compliance with military regulations and environmental laws. The selected contractor will be responsible for delivering the equipment, providing operational training for staff, and maintaining service response capabilities, with proposals due by April 30, 2025, at 10 AM Central Time. Interested vendors should submit their quotes via email to the designated Contract Specialist, Lynn Baker, at lynn.d.baker8.civ@army.mil, adhering to the evaluation criteria based on technical acceptability and pricing.
Solicitation_Mortar Mount
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is soliciting proposals for a firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of Mortar Mounts, identified by NSN 1015-01-561-6067 and Part No. 13015600. This opportunity is set aside exclusively for small businesses and requires compliance with military packaging standards, including special packaging instructions. The procurement is critical for supporting military operations, ensuring that the necessary equipment is available for effective defense capabilities. Interested contractors must submit their proposals electronically by May 27, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Ryan Nawrocki at ryan.d.nawrocki.civ@army.mil or Elizabeth Levine Welhouse at elizabeth.l.levinewelhouse.civ@army.mil.
M1128 Base Bleed
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey, is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing base bleed propellant grains for the M1128 HE Artillery projectile program. The objective is to assess the capabilities of interested parties to produce 5,000 to 10,000 base bleed grain assembly units per month, which are critical for extending the range of conventional artillery systems such as the M777A2 and M109A7. Interested vendors must demonstrate their production capabilities, provide a rough order of magnitude cost estimate, and confirm their ability to meet stringent storage and quality assurance requirements. Responses to this Sources Sought notice are due by April 22, 2025, and should be directed to the primary contact, Ms. Mary O'Connell, at mary.p.oconnell3.civ@army.mil.
M109 Gun Mount, HY-80 Ingots
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI), is soliciting bids for the procurement of M109 Gun Mounts and HY-80 Ingots to support operations at the Rock Island Arsenal, Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). The solicitation, identified as W519TC25Q2243, requires the delivery of a total of 4,500 units, with updated delivery schedules specifying 1,000 units due in June 2025 and 3,500 units in July 2025. This procurement is crucial for maintaining military readiness and operational capabilities, as these components are integral to the functionality of military equipment. Interested vendors must ensure their quotes include shipping to Rock Island Arsenal, IL 61299, and acknowledge receipt of the solicitation amendment by the specified deadline to avoid rejection of their offers. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Christine Baker at christine.c.baker6.civ@army.mil or Kylah Rasche at kylah.a.rasche.civ@army.mil.
Support, Structural Crossmember
Buyer not available
The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide a Support, Structural Crossmember for the M139 Mine Dispenser. This procurement aims to establish a Firm Fixed Price contract with a 100% option, requiring First Article Testing and access to a restricted Technical Data Package (TDP). The initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities of the M139 Mine Dispenser, and interested vendors are invited to complete a Sources Sought Attachment to demonstrate their manufacturing capabilities and relevant experience. Responses are due by May 2, 2025, and interested parties can contact Richard Hall at richard.g.hall64.civ@army.mil or Ryan Nawrocki at ryan.d.nawrocki.civ@army.mil for further information.