Muzzle Brake Forgings, per Drawing # 11583669, Revision New, for 155mm M284 Cannon, for the Watervliet Arsenal

Army Contracting Command-Warren (ACC-Warren), on behalf of Watervliet Arsenal, seeks manufacture and delivery of 54 muzzle brake forgings for 155mm M284 cannon systems per Drawing #11583669, Revision New, with proposals due May 21. The solicitation is issued as a sealed bid invitation for bid (IFB), with no set-aside. An amendment effective May 20 adds FAR 52.222-90 (Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors) and FAR 52.244-6 (Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services), and deletes FAR 52.219-28.

Place of performance is Watervliet, New York. NAICS code is 332111, Iron and Steel Forging; PSC code is 1025, Guns Over 150mm Through 200mm.

The solicitation offers two primary contract line items: CLIN 0001 requires 54 units with first article approval mandatory, while CLIN 0002 requires 54 units with first article approval waived. A third option line item (CLIN 0003) provides for up to 10 additional units. For CLIN 0001, delivery is required within 120 calendar days from award for two units, followed by delivery of the remaining 52 units within 60 calendar days of first article test approval. For CLIN 0002, all 54 units must be delivered within 150 calendar days of award. CLIN 0003 carries a 120-calendar-day delivery window from option exercise date. The contract is firm-fixed-price with payment via Electronic Funds Transfer through WAWF.

Contractors must manufacture at a single facility for both first article and production units, comply with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards for covered defense information, adhere to QAP-APPENDIX-BL and ISO 9001 equivalent quality standards, and comply with personnel identity verification and installation access procedures. Large business offerors must submit an individual small business subcontracting plan. Requesters must have an active SAM registration and active Joint Certification Program registration; drawing access requires email inquiry only.