247 each - body, breech ring forging per drawing 11579761, REV e for 155MM M776 & M284 cannon
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911PT25C0002
- Awardee
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Ellwood Texas Forge, L.P. UEI WAA3JEMFMJN4
- Awarding agency
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TACOM Life Cycle Management Command
Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,406,448
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Breech Ring Forging Per Drawing for Watervliet Arsenal Pre-Solicitation · W911PT24R0016 · Posted May 22, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,406,448.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 96% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 332111 Iron and Steel Forging
- PSC
- 1025 Guns, Over 150Mm Through 200Mm
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Houston, TX 77045, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,406,448 |
About this award
Ellwood Texas Forge, L.P., a Houston-based precision forging manufacturer, has been awarded a $2.4 million firm fixed-price definitive contract by the U.S. Army's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to produce 247 breech ring forgings for 155mm M776 and M284 cannon systems. The contract, awarded on July 15, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 13, 2026, represents a continuation of the company's established role as a critical supplier of specialized artillery components for the Department of Defense. The award utilized no small business set-aside and is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery, consistent with prior awards to this vendor for similar cannon system components.
The breech ring forgings are essential structural components for the 155mm howitzer cannon systems used across U.S. military platforms. Ellwood Texas Forge, a subsidiary of Ellwood City Forge Company with SAM.gov registration dating to 2001, specializes in precision forgings for defense applications and has previously received contracts from TACOM Life Cycle Management Command ranging from $268,000 to $2.4 million. The company holds an Indefinite Delivery Contract with TACOM valued at $1.92 million for breech ring forging production and has demonstrated capability through prior fulfillment of comparable orders. Work will be performed at the company's Houston, Texas facility, with first article testing required as part of the procurement specifications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911PT25C0002?
W911PT25C0002 was awarded to Ellwood Texas Forge, L.P. by TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (Army Materiel Command) on July 15, 2025.
How much is contract W911PT25C0002 worth?
The government has obligated $2,406,448 on W911PT25C0002.
Was contract W911PT25C0002 competed?
The extent of competition for W911PT25C0002 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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