Ordnance Deformer - Alpena CRTC, MI

The Department of the Army National Guard seeks purchase and installation of one stationary electric Ordnance Deformer at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, with quotations due June 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM. This is a 100% Small Business set-aside, issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation and Request for Quotation under FAR RFO Subpart 12.2.

The equipment must process spent cartridges up to and including 20mm at a throughput rate of 8,000 to 11,000 pounds per hour. The system shall include an infeed conveyor with electric drive and catch hopper, a high-speed rotary drum grinder with hood, chute, and soft start, a discharge conveyor with electronic drive, and a control panel with system integration. The unit must operate on 120/208 volts, 3-phase power; 480 VAC alternatives are not acceptable. The requirement includes one installation, setup, and training group comprising on-site training, equipment setup, system calibration, and shipping. All equipment and services must comply with DESR 6055.09 91-201, Edition 1, Change 1, effective February 23, 2024, specifically paragraph V4.E5.18 and all sub-paragraphs, which establish overpressure, fragment, and thermal hazard containment requirements. The system must safely process live rounds including worst-case DODICs A555, A552, and A576 .50 caliber rounds, though USAF-qualified personnel will manually hand-sort ammunition before processing. Compliance with Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy regulations is required. Questions are due June 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM local time. Delivery is requested by February 26, 2027. This acquisition is unfunded; the government intends to award should funds become available and requests pricing validity through September 30, 2026.