Conventional Ammunition Demilitarization
Overview
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PSC
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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 U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, in support of Project Manager Close Systems, is issuing a full and open competitive Request for Proposal (RFP), W519TC-26-R-0007, for Conventional Ammunition Demilitarization. This opportunity involves the demilitarization, recycling, reuse, treatment, and disposal of various conventional ammunition families. Proposals are due May 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement covers demilitarization services for six distinct Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) Groups:
- CLIN Group 1: 30mm Depleted Uranium (DU) Cartridges (Max: 7,808,241 Each)
- CLIN Group 2: Improved Conventional Munitions (ICM) (Max: 477,996 Each)
- CLIN Group 3: 20mm Cartridges (Max: 9,646,144 Each)
- CLIN Group 4: Hexachloroethane (HC) Smoke Munitions (Max: 1,413,631 Each)
- CLIN Group 5: Flares (Max: 2,696,833 Each)
- CLIN Group 6: Rocket Motor from MLRS (Max: 17,500 Each)
Offerors may propose on one, multiple, or all CLIN Groups.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) supply contracts.
- Duration: Five-year ordering periods (FY27-FY31).
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition (No set-aside specified).
- NAICS: 332993, Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing (Size Standard: 1500 employees).
- Award Structure: CLIN Groups 1, 3, and 6 are single awards; CLIN Groups 2, 4, and 5 are multi-awards.
- Proposal Due: May 4, 2026, 22:00 UTC.
- Published: February 27, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the best overall proposal, determined to be most beneficial to the Government, utilizing best value trade-off processes in accordance with FAR 15.101-1. The Minimum Guaranteed Quantity (MGQ) will be awarded concurrently with each contract.
Additional Notes
Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award and throughout the contract period. Primary Contact: Ms. Liz Epperly, elizabeth.j.epperly.civ@army.mil. Secondary Contact: Mr. Brandon E. McKinnis, brandon.e.mckinnis.civ@army.mil.