120mm Mortar Shell Bodies

Closed Special Notice Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See its 2 award notices in the notice history.

Solicitation number
W15QKN-25-R-0040
Agency
ACC Picatinny Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332993 Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
PSC
1315 Ammunition, 75Mm Through 125Mm
Place of performance
United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, specifically through the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS), has issued a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of 120mm Mortar Shell Bodies. This special notice, identified as Opportunity ID fad9f0313afa4fb2b571e2a5cdb13636, was posted on April 29, 2025, with a response deadline of May 23, 2025. The solicitation is seeking manufacturers to produce various types of 120mm mortar shell bodies, including White Phosphorous Smoke, Visible Light Illuminating, Infrared Cartridge, Full Range Practice Cartridge, and High Explosive variants. The procurement will be conducted under the Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command at Picatinny Arsenal, a defense agency responsible for ammunition system acquisitions. The notice is categorized under the NAICS code 332993 for Ammunition Manufacturing and PSC code 1315 for Ammunition between 75mm and 125mm.

The primary objective of this solicitation is to award multiple five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with Firm Fixed-Price Delivery Orders for manufacturing 120mm mortar shell bodies using United States Government Technical Data Packages. The contract has a minimum guarantee of $6,000,000 and a maximum value of $333,935,744, with anticipated annual delivery orders. Contractor eligibility is restricted to offerors within the National Technology and Industrial Base, which currently includes the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Key requirements include maintaining robust quality management systems, implementing critical characteristics safety plans, and conducting first article testing. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical capability, past performance, small business participation, and pricing, with the government reserving the right to make up to two awards. Contractors must provide all necessary labor, materials, facilities, and equipment to manufacture the shell bodies in strict accordance with the Statement of Work and all RFP requirements.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

THIS IS A DRAFT RFP.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, in support of Project Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS), has a requirement to procure 120mm Mortar Shell Bodies. The shell bodies to be produced under this effort will support the Load/Assemble/Pack (LAP)of the  M929 White Phospohorous (WP) Smoke/M930 Visible Light (VL) Illuminating and M983 Omfrared (IR) Carrtridge/m931 Full Range Practice Cartridge (FRPC) and M933A1/M934A1 High Explosive (HE) 120mm Shell Bodies. Objective: The contractor shall manufacture, produce and deliver the M929 White Phospohorous (WP) Smoke/M930 Visible Light (VL) Illuminating and M983 Omfrared (IR) Carrtridge/m931 Full Range Practice Cartridge (FRPC) and M933A1/M934A1 High Explosive (HE) 120mm Shell Bodiesusing the United States Government (USG) Technical Data Packages (TDPs) in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) in Section C and all Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements. The contractor shall provide for all necessary labor, material, supplies, services, facilities, and equipment to perform all of the requirements of the SOW and contract.

*The Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems, intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) W15QKN-25-R-0040 on or about June 6, 2025, for the Production of the 120mm Mortar Shell Bodies.

The United States Government intends to award up to two five-year Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contracts utilizing a Best Value Trade-off competitive approach. This program is based on Fiscal Year 25-29 budgeted requirements, and potentially, will fulfill subsequent fiscal year requirements, that are within the five-year contract that is planned. The proposed contracting strategy is to limit competition to the National Technology and Industrial Base (NTIB) which includes the United States (U.S.), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), Australia and Canada.to maintain a facility, producer, manufacturer, or other supplier available for furnishing supplies or services in case of a national emergency or to achieve industrial mobilization, as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-3(a)(1)(2)(i). This notice does not constitute a formal RFP, nor is the Government obligated to issue an RFP. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

THIS IS A DRAFT RFP.

Update #1 ·

THIS IS A DRAFT RFP.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, in support of Project Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS), has a requirement to procure 120mm Mortar Shell Bodies. The shell bodies to be produced under this effort will support the Load/Assemble/Pack (LAP)of the  M929 White Phospohorous (WP) Smoke/M930 Visible Light (VL) Illuminating and M983 Omfrared (IR) Carrtridge/m931 Full Range Practice Cartridge (FRPC) and M933A1/M934A1 High Explosive (HE) 120mm Shell Bodies. Objective: The contractor shall manufacture, produce and deliver the M929 White Phospohorous (WP) Smoke/M930 Visible Light (VL) Illuminating and M983 Omfrared (IR) Carrtridge/m931 Full Range Practice Cartridge (FRPC) and M933A1/M934A1 High Explosive (HE) 120mm Shell Bodiesusing the United States Government (USG) Technical Data Packages (TDPs) in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) in Section C and all Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements. The contractor shall provide for all necessary labor, material, supplies, services, facilities, and equipment to perform all of the requirements of the SOW and contract.

THIS IS A DRAFT RFP.

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120mm Mortar Shell Bodies Latest Award Notice
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