Rotary Forge Preform - Watervliet Arsenal
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Army’s Watervliet Arsenal is seeking rotary forge preforms for 155mm M284 cannons, with the procurement identified as a DPAS-rated federal contract for 205 each. The work covers manufacture of the preforms to Drawing 11579755, Rev A, with both first-article-required and first-article-waived options and a possible increased-quantity option. The solicitation stresses strict delivery and quality requirements, export-controlled technical data access, DD 2345 certification for drawings, and compliance with inspection, acceptance, and WAWF payment procedures; the amendment also adds and updates FAR clauses, including a DEI-related clause, and offerors must acknowledge it. Interested offerors must have an active SAM registration with representations and certifications and active JCP certification to obtain drawings through SAM, and no phone inquiries are permitted.