Solicitation - Support, Barrel NSN: 1005-01-530-8726

The United States Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking to procure 108 Support Barrel units with National Stock Number 1005-01-592-1520, with a 100% option for an additional 108 units. The solicitation is for a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order, with potential contractors required to have United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification to access the export-controlled Technical Data Package (TDP). Interested parties must request TDP access through SAM.gov and submit proposals electronically to Contract Specialist Ashley Young by May 30, 2025. The evaluation criteria will prioritize technical capability, first article testing compliance, delivery schedules, and competitive pricing. All questions regarding the solicitation must be directed via email to ashley.a.young2.civ@army.mil, with potential offerors cautioned to regularly check for amendments that could impact proposal responsiveness.

The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, targeting small businesses in the Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332994). The contract involves Support Barrels for the Machine Gun, Caliber .50 M2 Series, with a planned delivery schedule of 20 units per month after contract award. Performance will occur within the United States, and contractors must comply with specific operational security requirements, including OPSEC training and Threat Awareness Reporting Program (TARP) training. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly detailed, the procurement involves a one-time buy with potential for a full duplicate order. Contractors must also adhere to strict Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling guidelines, including secure digital transmissions, access controls, and mandatory reporting procedures for any potential information compromises.