QCCCF Special Notice - Vendor Opportunity Day - Facility Tour.pdf
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This special notice announces a facility tour for the Quad Cities Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) by the U.S. Army Contacting Command - Rock Island and Project Lead for Joint Services. The document seeks interested sources from the United States and Canada to explore potential manufacturing capabilities for steel and brass cartridge cases using OtherTransaction Authority (OTA). The QCCCF is a Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated facility located in Rock Island, IL, spanning approximately 180,000 square feet in Building 299, with 147,500 square feet of manufacturing space.
A Vendor Opportunity Day will be held on September 24, 2025, at 0900 CST, with facility tour attendance mandatory for participation in the upcoming Request for Solutions (RFS). Interested parties must RSVP via email to mallory.d.schmitt.civ@army.mil by September 17, 2025. Vendors who have toured the facility within the past two years are exempt from the tour requirement. The effort supports strengthening the U.S. Manufacturing and Defense Industrial Base, in alignment with Presidential Executive Order 13806. The facility tour is strictly observational, with no briefings or discussions about the RFS permitted during the tour.
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Special Notice: Facility Tour – Quad Cities Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF)
Date: September 3, 2025
1. Introduction
The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI), in support of the U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command (JMC) located at Rock Island Arsenal, IL and the Project Lead for Joint Services (PLJS) located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, are currently seeking interested sources from within the United States and Canada to investigate potential capabilities that could be developed and manufactured at the Quad City Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) for DoD or commercial use, and to maintain the existing cartridge case capability at the QCCCF, using the Other Transaction Authority (OTA). This effort supports the strengthening of the U.S. Manufacturing and Defense Industrial Base, aligning with the goals of Presidential Executive Order 13806.
QCCCF is located at Rock Island, IL and is a Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) facility for the manufacturing of steel and brass cartridge cases. The QCCCF is comprised of approximately 180,000 square feet inside of Building 299 located on the Rock Island Arsenal, which includes 147,500 square feet of manufacturing space and 26,000 square feet of storage space, and 6,500 square feet of administrative space.
2. OTA Overview
The OTA (authorized under 10 U.S.C. § 4022) is designed to foster a flexible and enduring public-private consortium dedicated to innovation and modernization. It provides a streamlined pathway for collaboration between the government and industry.
3. Facility Tour
PLJS will host a Vendor Opportunity Day to offer a facility tour on September 24, 2025, at 0900 CST, for prospective offerors to the upcoming Request for Solutions (RFS).
Attendance is required for RFS participation; however, offerors who have toured the facility within the past two years are exempt. To confirm participation and/or interest in responding to the RFS, the United States Government (USG) requests that interested parties RSVP via email to mallory.d.schmitt.civ@army.mil no later than September 17, 2025.
4. Disclaimer
Please note that the facility tour is strictly observational in nature. No briefings or discussions related to the RFS will be conducted during the tour.
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