PROJECTILE, 155 MILLIMETER: HE, ADVANCED SUBMUNITIONS, XM1208
ID: W15QKN-26-X-1AX8Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

NAICS

Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (332993)

PSC

AMMUNITION, OVER 125MM (1320)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d9080536ac849eabac2c18019bd1ca3/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for the production of the 155mm HE Advanced Submunitions, designated as the XM1208 projectile. This procurement aims to establish a production capability for a new artillery projectile that enhances the U.S. Army's ability to engage targets effectively, replacing existing stockpiles of Dual-Purpose, Improved Conventional Munitions (DPICM) with a compliant cluster munition alternative. Interested parties must demonstrate their production capabilities, including monthly delivery rates, facility specifications, and quality assurance measures, and submit their responses by 0900 ET on December 22, 2025, to the designated contacts, John C. Scott Jr. and Cameron H. Sacco, via email.

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    John C. Scott Jr.
    john.c.scott158.civ@army.mil
    Cameron Sacco
    cameron.h.sacco.civ@army.mil
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