The federal contract IDV, awarded by the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office (PEO) Ammunition, is for the Modular Artillery Charge System (MACS) M231 and M232 Series. The prime contractor is American Ordnance LLC, a subsidiary of The Day & Zimmermann Group Inc., a major supplier of ammunition and related products and services to the Department of Defense. The contract, valued at up to $1.28 billion, involves the production, testing, and delivery of MACS Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP) services for 155mm propelling charges. Task orders issued under this IDV, ranging from $15 million to $60 million, provide for the manufacture and delivery of M231 and M232A2 propelling charges to support U.S. military artillery programs, including efforts to supply Ukraine. The work is performed at American Ordnance's facility in Middletown, Iowa, with no set-asides utilized. This contract enables the Army to maintain its stockpile and production capabilities for critical modular artillery propelling charge systems.
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