Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Request for Information Warhead Press Loading
Deadline: 05 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 11 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144930773
Document Ref. No.: W519TC-26-R-OWPL
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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DESCRIPTION:
The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island, on behalf of the Project Lead Joint Services, located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ is seeking feedback from industry on Continental United States (CONUS) sources and information for the existing capability to manufacture press loaded warheads weighing between one (1) to five (5) pounds.
RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS:
The Government is requesting information from all interested CONUS sources having relevant High Explosive (HE) press loading capabilities and experience to produce warheads ranging between three (3) to four (4) inches in diameter and at rates to deliver between 10, 000 and 100, 000 per year. Respondents shall describe their prior experience, their existing facility, existing equipment (i.e. explosive presses, energetic machining equipment) and personnel.
With respect to the Government-s interest in the above, to adequately assess capability, responses shall address the following specific requirements.
List the specific types, nomenclatures, or physical dimensions of press loaded warheads your company has successfully manufactured and delivered. Provide details of past performance within the last five (5) years, including total quantities delivered, production rates achieved, and whether your company acted as the Prime or Subcontractor.
State your facility's current minimum viable annual production rate (economic run rate) for this class of warhead. State your facility's absolute maximum annual surge capacity (assuming multi-shift operations) using existing infrastructure. Additionally, provide a year-by-year production profile starting in Government Fiscal Year October 2027, detailing annual manufacturing quantities and any projected ramp-up. Finally, describe any known supply chain or tooling bottlenecks that would prevent you from reaching the 100, 000 per year maximum rate.
Describe your existing manufacturing facility footprint, explosive loading bays, and storage areas. Provide a detai...
Notice ID: w519tc-26-r-owpl
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the army
Office: w6qk acc-ri
NAICS Code: 332993 - Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: feb 05, 2027
Inactive Policy: manual
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