OUSD(R&E) Seeks Advanced Manufacturing, Prototypes and Materials (AMPAM)

The Department of War (DoW) is issuing an Other Transaction (OT) prototype award under Capability Focus Area 1 (CFA1) of BOTA HQ003425BOTA1 (Amendment 1). The solicitation seeks a 24‑month, up‑to‑$15 million federal‑funded pilot production cell that demonstrates Multi‑Modal Agile Manufacturing for contested logistics. Proposals must describe a prototype manufacturing line that integrates digitized design, additive manufacturing, robotics, joining and assembly to produce finished metal parts from powdered‑metal feedstock, with part dimensions of at least 16 inches, defined material properties, certification pathways, and measurable production rates. Submissions must include a 5‑page maximum White Paper (excluding a one‑page title page) in MS Word, containing the title, proposed prototype, organization and team details, technical and administrative points of contact, project duration, total DoW funds requested, cost‑share (if any), problem statement, capability focus area, and prototype description. The document must follow strict formatting (Times Roman 11‑pt or Arial 10‑pt, portrait orientation, numbered figures/tables sized for 8.5 × 11 in., single or double spaced) and be accompanied by an affirmed Business Status Certification. Eligible sources must satisfy 10 U.S.C. 4022(d); proposals exceeding the 24‑month/​$15 M limits require a compelling justification. All responses are due by 24 April 2026, must reference BOTA HQ003425BOTA1 and CFA1, and be emailed to whs.mc‑alex.ad.mbx.rpab@mail.mil, with general questions to Stephanie Koessel (Stephanie.P.Koessel@civ.mail.mil) and technical inquiries to Kyle Cobb (kyle.w.cobb@civ.us.navy.mil).

Notice ID

b12ba21e9115404e96cda7213e9c6491

Solicitation Number

HQ003425BOTA1_Amd_1_CFA1

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

AC12