Definitive Contract W15QKN15C0044

Award Date 6/25/15
Potential Completion Date 9/5/25
Potential Value $430M
Funding Federal Agency
PEO Ammunition
Contracting Federal Agency
ACC Picatinny
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Middletown, IA, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
7
Legislative Mandate
Not listed
National Interest Action
Not listed
Research Type
Not listed
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed

This is a definitive contract awarded to American Ordnance LLC, a subsidiary of The Day & Zimmermann Group Inc., for the production of 40mm High Velocity Day Night Thermal Training Cartridges. The contract has a ceiling value of $430,275,515.08 and a period of performance through September 5, 2025. It was awarded on June 25, 2015 by the Program Executive Office Ammunition, a component of the U.S. Army.

The contract is not set aside and involves the manufacture, delivery, and support of various ammunition components, including mortar propelling charges, artillery projectiles, and demolition charges. American Ordnance operates primarily out of the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant and has a long history of supplying the U.S. military's ammunition needs. The company also holds several Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with the Department of Defense, including a $974 million contract for the production of M1128 projectiles and a $563 million contract for Modular Artillery Charge System services, demonstrating its critical role in maintaining the military's ammunition stockpile and production capabilities.

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