Sources Sought for Market Research, Holder, Ammunition NSN: 1398-01-330-9529
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- Solicitation number
- W912CH-27-Q-A004
- Agency
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332993 Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal is conducting market research to identify potential contractors for production of Holder, Ammunition (NSN 1398-01-330-9529, Part No. 12916856), a Tank M1 Abrams component, with responses due by October 29, 2026. This is a Total Small Business set-aside sources sought notice.
The procurement involves a Technical Data Package with distribution code D, restricted to Department of Defense and U.S. DoD contractors. Vendors must hold current DD 2345 Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement certification registered with the Defense Logistics Information Service and maintain active Joint Certification Program status to access the TDP. Upon completion of government use, all parties including subcontractors and sub-vendors must destroy the technical data by shredding, pulping, burning, melting physical copies, or deleting electronic files.
The Government estimates 3 units with 100% option. First article testing is required. Respondents must provide vendor profile information including business type, NAICS code verification, DD 2345 certification status, manufacturing capability and experience, production location, FAT experience, production lead times and sustainable monthly production rates, current unit pricing, quality management system certification, and commercial availability information. Proprietary and confidential information must be clearly marked with release statements authorizing Army personnel access.
Responses are submitted via email to Haley R. Bruns, Contract Specialist, by 3:00 PM EST on October 29, 2026, subject line "Sources Sought Notice W912CH-27-Q-A004." The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation or award a contract based on this announcement, and no compensation is provided for participation.
Notice text
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH SURVEY to request information for Government planning purposes only. The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the community, to include both small and large businesses, for production of the item identified below. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice/Market Research Survey will assist ACC-DTA in planning its acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition.
There is a Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with this procurement. It is distribution code D, which limits access to Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. DoD contractors only. To be eligible to gain access to the TDP, the vendor must have a current DD 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement certification on file with the Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS). If the vendor has a current certification, they are required to submit a request to access the TDP in SAM.gov. Access will be granted, pending verification of the contractor’s active registration in Joint Certification Program (JCP). Upon completion of the purposes for which Government Technical Data has been provided, the offeror, and all subcontractors, vendors, and sub-vendors of the offeror, are required to destroy all documents, including all reproductions, duplications, or copies thereof as may have been further distributed. Destruction of this technical data shall be accomplished by: shredding, pulping, burning, or melting any physical copies of the TDP and/or deletion or removal of downloaded TDP files from computer drives and electronic devices, and any copies of those files.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought Notice W912CH-27-Q-A004.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis for Holder, Ammunition NSN: 1398-01-330-9529 | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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