81mm Support Assembly
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 U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) has a requirement for an 81mm Support Assembly. This is a Presolicitation notice for an upcoming Request for Quote (RFQ), W519TC-26-Q-A072, which is anticipated to be issued on or about February 2, 2026. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The requirement for the 81mm Support Assembly involves several key components, detailed in accompanying technical drawings:
- Adhesive: A Vendor Item Control Drawing specifies an adhesive (Part No. 12561222) made of synthetic elastomer and resin, fast drying, non-flammable (JEDBOND 81-606 or equivalent) or a flammable toluene-based alternative (JEDBOND 81-606C or equivalent). Suggested source is JEDCO ADHESIVES CO.
- Plywood Support: A technical drawing (Part No. 12953258) details a "SUPPORT, PLYWOOD" made from plywood, flat panel, in accordance with A-A-55057, Type A or B. Dimensions are 12.01 inches by 4.95 inches, with a nominal thickness of 0.25 inches, including specific corner cutouts and chamfers.
- Foam Support: A technical drawing (Part No. 12944515) outlines a "SUPPORT, FOAM" made of molded polyethylene foam, conforming to A-A-59136, Type III, Class 4, Grade A, charcoal black color. Overall dimensions are 12.78 inches length, 6.39 inches width, and 2.75 inches height, with three circular cutouts and chamfered edges.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 326150 - Urethane and Other Foam Products (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
- Product Service Code: 8135 - Packaging And Packing Bulk Materials
- Anticipated RFQ Issue Date: On or about February 2, 2026
- Published Date: January 20, 2026
- Department/Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY
- Office: W6QK ACC-RI
- Place of Performance: White Hall, AL, United States
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an RFQ. Responses to this announcement are not quotes and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This is not a guarantee of a future RFQ or an award. All requests and questions should be directed in writing to the primary point of contact.
Point of Contact
- Primary: Heather Johns (heather.b.johns.civ@army.mil)
- Secondary: Bethany Carbajal (bethany.n.carbajal.civ@army.mil)