This federal contract award to General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems, Inc. (GDOTS), a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation, is for the production of 25 millimeter (mm) M919 Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot with Tracer (APFSDS-T) cartridges. The $280,072,242.50 contract was awarded by the Program Executive Office (PEO) Ammunition, a component of the U.S. Army. GDOTS will manufacture the ammunition at its facility in Marion, Illinois to meet requirements for the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps. This contract is not designated as a set-aside. Several subcontractors, including Precision Products, Inc., Weibel Equipment, Inc., Venturedyne LTD (Thermotron Industries), Illinois Tool Works Inc., Amtec Corp, and Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee Inc., will provide components, testing equipment, and services to support the production of the M919 cartridges.
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