Spring Pack, per Drawing # 11583595, Revision New, for 155MM M284 Cannon, for the Watervliet Arsenal

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal (ACC Warren), operating through the Watervliet Arsenal, is seeking qualified manufacturers to supply Spring Packs for the 155MM M284 Cannon, as specified in Drawing #11583595, Revision New. This firm fixed-price solicitation requires contractors to deliver contract data prepared in accordance with the CONTRACT DATA REQUIREMENTS LIST (DD Form 1423) and general data drawings, with all deliverables subject to inspection. The procurement includes a DX rated order designation certified for national defense, emergency preparedness, and energy program use, indicating the strategic importance of this requirement. First article approval requirements vary across different contract line item numbers, with some quantities requiring full first article approval and others having approval waived. The proposal due date is February 13, 2026, providing potential bidders approximately one month to prepare and submit their responses to this solicitation.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, limiting competition to qualified small business entities. The solicitation encompasses multiple line items totaling 634 units of the Spring Pack component: 298 units with first article approval required, 298 units with first article approval waived, 19 units with first article approval required, and 19 units with first article approval waived in the base contract, plus an additional 317 units available as an option that may be exercised at the government's discretion in accordance with FAR 52.217-7. Delivery is required to Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, New York, with delivery schedules of 120 to 150 calendar days after contract award or first article test approval, depending on the specific line item. The work falls under NAICS code 332710 (Machine Shops) and PSC code 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs), indicating the specialized manufacturing capabilities required for this defense production requirement.