MK281 MOD 3 day/night marking cartridge

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
M6785418F5226
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$24,951,359

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$24,951,359.27 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Stafford, VA 22556, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · MK281 MOD 3 day night marking cartridge. Adds dcma ACO surveillance criticality designation code. Adds contractor production facility code. And, makes a… $0
Original award $24,951,359

About this award

American Rheinmetall Munitions received a $24.95 million delivery order from the U.S. Marine Corps on September 26, 2018, for the production and delivery of MK281 MOD 3 day/night marking cartridges, with an ultimate completion date of November 25, 2020. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with no set-aside designation, and performance is based in Stafford, Virginia. As a foreign-owned subsidiary of German defense contractor Rheinmetall AG, American Rheinmetall Munitions serves as a critical sole-source supplier of specialized munitions to the Department of Defense across multiple military branches.

This delivery order is issued under a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $24.77 million that the Marine Corps awarded to American Rheinmetall Munitions through July 2029 for M1110 40mm day/night practice cartridges and related marking cartridge systems. Day/night marking cartridges are essential training and operational support munitions used by the Marine Corps for tactical exercises, force-on-force training, and live-fire operations. American Rheinmetall Munitions maintains an extensive portfolio of active contracts with the Department of Defense, including five major indefinite delivery contracts with ceiling values exceeding $177 million collectively, reflecting the company's established position as a qualified prime contractor for specialized munitions procurement across the Air Force, Marine Corps, Army, and Naval commands.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract M6785418F5226?

M6785418F5226 was awarded to American Rheinmetall Munition Inc. by Marine Corps (Department of the Navy) on September 26, 2018.

How much is contract M6785418F5226 worth?

The government has obligated $24,951,359 on M6785418F5226.

Is contract M6785418F5226 an order under another contract?

Yes. M6785418F5226 is a delivery order under M6785418D5225, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract M6785418F5226 competed?

The extent of competition for M6785418F5226 was not competed.

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