PGU-48/B Frangible Armor Piercing Ammunition
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA852024R0007
- Agency
-
AFLCMC Robins AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332992 Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1305 Ammunition, Through 30Mm
- Place of performance
- Warner Robins, Georgia 31088, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base is seeking a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for manufacturing and procuring PBU-48 25mm Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) Cartridges. The procurement is specifically targeted to support the United States Air Force and Foreign Military Sales customers. The contract will be awarded under the authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), which allows for a single source procurement when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. American Rheinmetall Munition Inc. is the sole identified contractor for this opportunity. The solicitation requires first article testing of 540 units within 365 calendar days, with initial delivery of 50,000 units beginning 60 days after first article approval.
The contract is not set aside for any specific business category and is open to large businesses, with American Rheinmetall Munition Inc. being the designated contractor. The contract will have a basic 12-month ordering period followed by four additional annual ordering periods, with a base year Best Estimated Quantity (BEQ) of 200,000 cartridges and subsequent annual BEQs of 150,000 cartridges. The effective ordering period is anticipated to begin in Fiscal Year 2025, with performance taking place in Warner Robins, GA. The contract will involve manufacturing NSN 1305-01-619-5537, a specific type of 25mm frangible armor-piercing ammunition. Delivery and performance will be managed through the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center, with Shirley Breeze serving as the primary contracting officer for this procurement.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
This acquisition will result in a Sole Source Firm-Fixed-Price Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for the manufacturing and procurement of PBU-48 25mm Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) Cartridges (NSN: 1305-01-619-5537) in support of the United States Air Force (USAF) and to support Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.
The IDC will have a basic Ordering Period of 12 months plus four annual Ordering Periods. The basic year BEQ is 200,000 each, with BEQs of 150,000 each for each of the annual ordering periods. The effective ordering period is anticipated to begin in FY 25.
This is a sole source requirement to American Rheinmetall Munition Inc.125 Woodstream Blvd. Ste 105, Stafford, VA 22556-4630, Cage Code: 4XXK1, Large Business. Authority: 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. For additional information concerning this acquisition, please contact Shirley Breeze at shirley.breeze@us.af.mil.
*Amendment 1 - 12 MAR 2025 Revised clauses and provisions are incorporated.
Update #1 ·
This acquisition will result in a Sole Source Firm-Fixed-Price Requirements Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for the manufacturing and procurement of PBU-48 25mm Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) Cartridges (NSN: 1305-01-619-5537) in support of the United States Air Force (USAF) and to support Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.
The IDC will have a basic Ordering Period of 12 months plus four annual Ordering Periods. The basic year BEQ is 200,000 each, with BEQs of 150,000 each for each of the annual ordering periods. The effective ordering period is anticipated to begin in FY 25.
This is a sole source requirement to American Rheinmetall Munition Inc.125 Woodstream Blvd. Ste 105, Stafford, VA 22556-4630, Cage Code: 4XXK1, Large Business. Authority: 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. For additional information concerning this acquisition, please contact Shirley Breeze at shirley.breeze@us.af.mil.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FA8520 24 R 0007 0001 PGU 48 RFP Amendment.pdf | ||
| PGU-48_StatementofWork_Rev812Sep24.pdf | ||
| CDRLs_v6.pdf | ||
| Final PGU 48B RFP 111424.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| PBU-48 25mm Frangible Armor Piercing (FAP) Cartridge | Pre-Solicitation | |
| PGU-48/B Frangible Armor Piercing Ammunition | Pre-Solicitation |
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