Solicitation_Baseplate Mortar
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, ACC-DTA, is soliciting for the procurement of Baseplate Assembly M3A1/81MM Mortar (NSN 1015-01-236-0389). This is a sole source 8(a) set-aside intended for Cherokee Defense Manufacturing. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price, One-Time buy with a 100% option. Proposals are due April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for 78 each Baseplate Mortar, NSN 1015-01-236-0389, with a 100% option. The Technical Data Package (TDP) is EXPORT CONTROLLED (Distribution D) and requires Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification for access.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price, One-Time buy with 100% Option.
- Set-Aside: Sole source 8(a) set-aside, intended for Cherokee Defense Manufacturing.
- Production Time: 150 calendar days after award without First Article Test (FAT), or 270 calendar days after award with FAT. Early shipment is permitted at no additional cost.
- Proposal Due: April 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.
- Offer Validity: Offers must be valid for a minimum of 120 calendar days.
- Published Date: March 25, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to the Contract Specialist. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov. Access to the TDP requires certification under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP). Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided information.
Additional Notes
This solicitation will be issued electronically, and any amendments will also be posted online. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for updates. Failure to obtain and respond to amendments may render a proposal nonresponsive. Offerors unable to quote should indicate so on the form. The government is not obligated to pay for costs incurred in preparing a quotation. Filenames of attachments should not contain spaces.
Contact Information
- Primary: Brandy Sanford (brandy.l.sanford2.civ@army.mil)
- Secondary: Kaley Weeden (kaley.h.weeden.civ@army.mil)