Guns, 75Mm Through 125Mm

PSC Category 1015 encompasses specialized components and assemblies for military guns and artillery systems, primarily focusing on weapons ranging from 75mm to 125mm caliber. The category includes a wide variety of precision-engineered mechanical parts such as breech mechanisms, levers, forgings, mounting systems, and associated hardware critical to the functionality of large-caliber weapons platforms. These components are essential for maintaining and supporting the operational readiness of military artillery and cannon systems across different branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Federal Contract Awards in this PSC category demonstrate a consistent pattern of procurement from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime and the U.S. Army's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. Award values typically range from $1,500 to $10 million, with contract durations spanning 6 to 24 months. Frequently awarded entities include small businesses like Alpha Technologies, Ruoff & Sons Inc., and specialized defense manufacturers such as Saab Dynamics Aktiebolag. Many awards are set aside for small businesses, with particular emphasis on service-disabled veteran-owned, woman-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises. The primary places of performance are located in states like Tennessee, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, with delivery destinations predominantly being military arsenals and distribution centers.

Recent federal contract opportunities in PSC 1015 focus on highly specialized military hardware, including breechblock forgings, chamber assemblies, lever castings, and various mechanical components for 105mm and 120mm cannon systems. These opportunities are predominantly issued by the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal and the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center. Most solicitations require detailed technical specifications, first article testing, and strict compliance with export control regulations. The opportunities are typically set aside for small businesses and target manufacturers with expertise in precision machining, forging, and military equipment fabrication. Performance locations are consistently within the United States, with delivery points primarily at military manufacturing and logistics facilities in New York, Illinois, and Alabama.