Solicitation_Baseplate Mortar

SOL #: W912CH-26-Q-0014Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Army

W6QK ACC- DTA

WARREN, MI, 48397-5000, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Small Arms (332994)

PSC

Guns, 75 Mm Through 125 Mm (1015)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7d278c786d524b06a1c567f587c7414c/view

Timeline

Posted

Mar 18, 2026

Last Updated

Mar 25, 2026

Submission Deadline

Apr 20, 2026, 4:00 PM

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 issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) 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 procurement is for 78 units with a 100% option, under a Firm-Fixed Price contract. Proposals are due April 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

This solicitation seeks to procure 78 each Baseplate Mortar, NSN 1015-01-236-0389, with a 100% option. Key requirements include:

Production Time: 150 calendar days after award without First Article Test (FAT), or 270 calendar days after award with FAT.
Early Shipment: Permitted at no additional cost to the Government.
Technical Data Package (TDP): The TDP is EXPORT CONTROLLED (Distribution D) and requires certification under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) for access.

Contract Details

Contract Type: Single, Firm-Fixed Price, One-Time buy.
Set-Aside: Sole source 8(a) set-aside.
Intended Awardee: Cherokee Defense Manufacturing.
Offer Validity: Offers must be valid for a minimum of 120 calendar days following the offer due date.

Submission & Evaluation

Proposal Submission: Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to the Contract Specialist.
Response Deadline: April 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.
Questions: Questions regarding the solicitation were to be submitted by January 15th, 1300 (Note: This date appears to be in the past relative to the solicitation's publication and response dates).
Evaluation: Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided summary, but the award is intended as a sole source.

Additional Notes

Interested parties must periodically access SAM.gov for any amendments.
All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov.
For technical assistance, visit the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) website at http://www.aptac-us.org/.
Contact Primary: Brandy Sanford (brandy.l.sanford2.civ@army.mil).