Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: 120Mm, Advanced Tungsten Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot with Tracer Apfsdst Kew Kinetic Energy with Tungsten A1 and Kew A4 or Equivalent Cartridges
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 25 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 145882856
Document Ref. No.: W15QKN-26-X-1B21
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
The U.S. Army Contracting Command, New Jersey, (ACC-NJ) on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM MAS), is seeking possible sources for the production of the 120mm, Advanced Tungsten Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot with Tracer (APFSDS-T) KE-W (Kinetic Energy with Tungsten) A1® (KE-W A1®) and KE-W A4® cartridges or equivalent APFSDS-T Tungsten cartridges.
The 120mm KE-W A1®, 120mm KE-W A4® or equivalent cartridges will be procured to a performance specification marked Distribution D (Authorized to the Department of Defense and DoD contractors only) that contains technical data whose export is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751, et. seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended (Title 50, U.S.C., App. 2401 et. seq.). The KE-W A1®, KE-W A4® or equivalent shall be compatible with the M256 cannon and have a path to qualification on the Abrams M1A1 tank. The KE-W A1® or equivalent shall be a ballistic match to the current ballistic solution on the Abrams M1A1. The KE-W A1® or equivalent shall provide defeat capability against an armored vehicle. The KE-W A4® or equivalent shall provide enhanced defeat capability against an armored vehicle with Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA).
Requests for the performance specification shall be submitted in writing using AMSTA-AR Form 1350 Technical Data Request Questionnaire (attached) along with a signed DD 2345 Military Critical Technical Data Agreement form and a fully executed Non-Disclosure and Non-Use Agreement (attached). Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain a copy of the specification and top drawings (See https://www.dla.mil/logistics-operations/services/joint-certification-program/ for instructions and information). Offerors should submit their certification via DD Form 2345 or register immediately. In order to provide the data to foreign subcontractors, offerors must apply ...
Notice ID: w15qkn-26-x-1b21
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the army
Office: w6qk acc-pica
Product Service Code: 1315 - ammunition, 75mm through 125mm
NAICS Code: 332993 - Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: aug 15, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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