30x173mm MK258 APFSDS-T
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, through W6QK ACC-RI, has issued a Solicitation for the 30x173mm MK258 APFSDS-T Cartridge. This opportunity is explicitly restricted to Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics-Ordnance and Tactical Systems. Responses are due by June 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks the manufacture and supply of the 30x173mm MK258 APFSDS-T Cartridge, identified under Product Service Code 1305 (Ammunition, Through 30 Mm). The description indicates a specific requirement for this ammunition type.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified; procurement is restricted to two named vendors.
- Response Due: June 26, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published: May 26, 2026
Evaluation
Given the explicit restriction in the solicitation description, this procurement is limited to Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics-Ordnance and Tactical Systems.
Additional Notes
For any inquiries, the primary point of contact is Angela D. Ray (angela.d.ray10.civ@army.mil). A secondary contact is Angela L. Scriven (angela.l.scriven2.civ@army.mil).