Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE - ARD-446 & ARD-863 IMPULSE CARTRIDGES

    Sol. FA821326RBXXXPresolicitationHILL AFB, UT
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Apr 9, 2026
    POSTED
    Mar 24, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    325920
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    1377
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    This pre-solicitation notice announces an upcoming procurement for ARD 446-1B and 863-1A1W impulse cartridges by the Department of Defense. The government plans to award a five-year IDIQ contract with a ceiling of $49 million. Only one source, Olin Winchester LLC, is anticipated to qualify, but all responsible sources may submit proposals for consideration.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA821326RBXXX
    Notice Type
    Presolicitation
    Posted Date
    March 24, 2026
    Response Deadline
    April 9, 2026
    NAICS Code
    325920AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    1377
    Issuing Office
    FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK
    Primary Contact
    Ellis Swenson
    State
    UT
    ZIP Code
    84056-5820
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    This is a Pre-solicitation notice for an anticipated upcoming procurement for ARD 446-1B & 863-1A1W Impulse Cartridges (NSN 1377014821555 & 1377013692492, respectively). The government contemplates awarding one (1), five (5) year IDIQ contract with a $49M ceiling.

    This requirement is anticipated to be other than full and open competition with only one responsible source, FAR 6.302-1, Olin Winchester LLC (CAGE: 83WW3). Olin owns the technical data package for these items. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which will be considered by the agency. This requirement includes qualification requirements in order to be eligible for award; offerors may inquire to the POC listed in this notice.

    The solicitation will be made available through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) procedures. Solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov.

    The Product Service Code and North American Industry Classification System for this requirement are as follows: 

    PSC: 1377

    NAICS: 325920

    Key dates

    1. March 24, 2026Posted Date
    2. April 9, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE - ARD-446 & ARD-863 IMPULSE CARTRIDGES is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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