Solicitation, Pin, Quick Release, NSN: 5315-01-516-7703

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued a solicitation (W912CH-24-Q-0097) for procuring 396 quick release pins with National Stock Number 5315-01-516-7703, specifically associated with the Light Armored Vehicle weapon system. The procurement is for a single, firm-fixed price contract with a 360-day delivery requirement. Potential contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and must electronically submit their proposals by May 23, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offer that meets all solicitation requirements. Evaluation criteria will focus on compliance with technical specifications, pricing, and adherence to the commercial item procedures outlined in FAR Part 12.

The solicitation is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS category 339993 (Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing), with an optional quantity of an additional 396 units potentially available. While no incumbent contractor is specifically named, the solicitation includes detailed requirements for engineering change proposals, variance requests, and revision notices. The contract allows for potential additional procurement beyond the initial 396 units, with specific packaging requirements mandating 20 items per intermediate container and compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1 preservation standards. Interested parties can contact the contracting officer, Colin T. Creagh, at Colin.t.creagh.civ@army.mil for further information. The place of performance is not explicitly stated, but the contracting command is located at the Detroit Arsenal in Michigan.