Elevation Drive Assembly
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPRDL1-25-R-0213
- Agency
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Land and Maritime
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1005 Guns, Through 30Mm
- Place of performance
- Anniston, Alabama 36201, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is procuring 44 units of an Elevation Drive Assembly (NSN 1005-01-617-6248) for the M1 Abrams Family of Vehicles. This assembly is a critical component that elevates and traverses weapons to desired firing positions within the Stabilized Commander Weapon Station (SCWS) and consists of a motor brake assembly, planetary reduction unit, manual drive, output pinion, and anti-backlash drive mount mechanism. Contractors must meet the requirements of the Source Approval Program, including vehicle-level qualification testing at their own expense, and comply with extensive federal compliance clauses covering Buy American restrictions, small business subcontracting, cybersecurity safeguards, and demilitarization requirements. The technical data package is source-controlled to Merrill Technologies Group, LLC and accessible through SAM.gov, with approved sources required to meet all TDP specifications. Sealed offers must be received by March 13, 2026, at 4:30 PM EST, with contract award anticipated within 60 calendar days of offer acceptance.
This procurement includes no set-aside designations and represents a competitive market research survey to identify potential sources beyond the current technical data holder. The contract is structured as an all-or-none procurement for the basic 44-unit quantity with an unexercised option for an additional 44 units on a firm fixed-price basis. Delivery is required 240 days after contract award to the Army General Supply Central Receiving Point in Anniston, Alabama, under FOB destination terms with origin inspection and acceptance coordinated through DCMA at the contractor's facility. Contractors must comply with military-level preservation and Level B packing per MIL-STD-2073-1, and items costing $5,000 or more require item unique identification marking. Payment processing will occur through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with contract administration handled by DLA Weapons Support (Warren) located in Warren, Michigan.
Notice text
Item Name: ELEVATING AND TRAVE ( Elevation Drive Assembly)
NSN: 1005-01-617-6248
Part Number: 12522215
Quantity: 44
Option Quantity: 44
End Item: JE – ABRAMS Family of Vehicles
Response Date: 13 MARCH 2026
Requirements Description: The ELEVATING AND TRAVE ( Elevation Drive Assembly) is a device for elevating and traversing a weapon to its desired firing position. TANK, M1 ABRAMS FAMILY OF VEHICLES (FOV). The Elevation Drive Assembly consists of a motor brake assembly, planetary reduction unit, manual drive, output pinion, and anti-backlash drive mount mechanism. The assembly elevates or depresses the weapon of the Stabilized Commander Weapon Station (SCWS) in either powered or manual mode. The Elevation Drive controls the elevation/depression of the Commanders machine gun in the SCWS for M1A1 tanks.
The Government does not have drawings for this item that are suitable for competitive procurement. The TDP is fully defined, but the government does not have full data rights.
This survey is published in compliance with FAR Part 10, Market Research. The purpose of this survey is to canvas the industry for any possible other sources. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market research is purely voluntary. The Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in responding or in any subsequent exchange of information.
Contractors interested in becoming a source of supply need to meet the requirements of the Source Approval Program including vehicle level qualification testing, at their own expense. The TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, Competition Management Office (CMO), is the lead proponent for the Source Approval Program. Specific information and point of contact for the Source Approval Program is available at Army Contracting Command | Detroit Arsenal | Competition Management Office
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SPRDL125R0213.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Elevation Drive Assembly | Pre-Solicitation |
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