M839 25.4mm Decoy Cartridge, XM20 and M1A1/M1E2 Countermeasure Chaff

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Rock Island is issuing Sources Sought Notice W519TC‑25‑R‑0055 to identify qualified vendors capable of manufacturing, assembling, inspecting, testing, packaging, and delivering the XM20 Counter‑Measures Chaff, the M839 25.4 mm Decoy Cartridge, and the M1A1/M1E2 Counter‑Measures Chaff for FY 27‑29. Respondents must demonstrate ability to perform First Article Testing and Conformance/Lot Acceptance Testing (including physical measurements and functional testing) at component and end‑item levels, and must have or be able to obtain the necessary technical, manufacturing, and personnel resources. All work will be performed under a Secret‑level contract and must comply with the Berry Amendment specialty‑metals restrictions (DFARS 252.225‑7008/7009). Offerors must submit a brief (≤10‑page) capabilities statement in bullet format, including facility and personnel descriptions, past performance in explosives processing, plans to qualify XM20 production, lead‑time and risk assessments, minimum order quantities, lot sizes, and production rates for each canister type. Sub‑tier vendors must meet the same criteria. The requirement is NAICS 325998 (Small‑Business size standard 650), may be set‑aside for small businesses, and will be awarded via multiple awards after full and open competition. Submissions (Microsoft Word or PDF) must be emailed within 15 calendar days to the listed contract specialists, reference notice W519TC‑25‑R‑0055, and include company name, address, CAGE/UEI, ownership, business classification, and point‑of‑contact information. All respondents must be registered in SAM.gov; no phone inquiries or classified material will be accepted.

Notice ID

fefc7ffde9774002b3c695b323c2b62f

Solicitation Number

W519TC25R0055

NAICS Code

N/A

Classification Code

1370