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
Timeline
1
Posted
Mar 18, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026
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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, W6QK ACC- DTA, is issuing a Solicitation (RFQ) for the procurement of Baseplate Assembly M3A1/81MM Mortar (NSN 1015-01-236-0389). This is a single, Firm-Fixed Price, one-time buy with a 100% option. The opportunity is a sole source 8(a) set-aside intended for Cherokee Defense Manufacturing.
Scope of Work
This procurement requires the delivery of 78 each Baseplate Mortar. Key aspects include:
- Production time of 150 calendar days after award without First Article Test (FAT).
- Production time of 270 calendar days after award with FAT.
- Early shipment is permitted at no additional cost to the Government.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Sole Source 8(a) for Cherokee Defense Manufacturing.
- 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.
- SAM Registration: All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Submission & Deadlines
- Proposal Due Date: April 20, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC.
- Submission Method: Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to the Contract Specialist.
- Offer Validity: Offers must remain valid for a minimum of 120 calendar days following the offer due date.
- Amendments: Interested parties are responsible for periodically checking SAM.gov for any amendments.
- Contact: For inquiries, contact Brandy Sanford at brandy.l.sanford2.civ@army.mil or Kaley Weeden at kaley.h.weeden.civ@army.mil.
Evaluation
Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided summary, but the award is intended as a sole source to Cherokee Defense Manufacturing.
People
Points of Contact
Brandy SanfordPRIMARY
Kaley WeedenSECONDARY