Ammunition Industrial Base (IB) Engineering Support Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army (W6QK ACC-PICA) is seeking proposals for Ammunition Industrial Base (IB) Engineering Support Services. This multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract aims to sustain and enhance the organic and commercial conventional Ammunition IB. The maximum ID/IQ contract value is $44,622,496.68. Proposals are due April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive support to the Project Lead Joint Services (PL JS) for the Ammunition IB. Key services include:
- Program Management
- Production Base Support (PBS)
- Facility Competition report support
- Armament Retooling and Manufacturing Support (ARMS) report and implementation
- Technical support across various Continental United States (CONUS) IB locations, including modernization efforts.
Specific tasks involve optimizing the National Technology and Industrial Base (NTIB), planning and implementing projects related to ammunition life-cycle management, providing technical expertise on modernization, and conducting various analyses such as sensitivity, root cause, risk evaluations, benefits realization reports, decision logic modeling, break-even studies, cost-benefit reports, and analyses of alternatives.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ)
- Contract Structure: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract Line Items (CLINS) for Labor, and Fixed Price Ceiling Price for Travel and Other Direct Costs (ODC).
- Duration: Five (5) years from the date of award.
- Maximum Value: $44,622,496.68
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Questions Due: March 20, 2026, at 1500 EST
- Proposal Due: April 20, 2026, at 20:00 EST
- Published: April 2, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the proposal deemed most advantageous and representing the best value to the Government through a tradeoff source selection. The Government reserves the right to make a single award if it is in its best interest.
Additional Notes
- The highest classification level for this requirement is Unclassified.
- Task Order 0001 will be issued after the base ID/IQ contract award, with subsequent task orders issued per FAR Part 16.505.
- Proposals must be submitted via PIEE. Submissions outside PIEE will be discarded and considered non-responsive.