Containers per Drawing # 11579789, for 120MM M256 Cannon, for the Watervliet Arsenal
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
This is a presolicitation notice from the Department of the Army / Army Contracting Command ACC-WVA announcing an upcoming Total Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of Containers per Drawing # 11579789 for the 120MM M256 Cannon. This requirement is for the Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, NY. The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or around March 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 270 each of containers, manufactured according to Drawing # 11579789, specifically designed for the 120MM M256 Cannon. First Article Testing is Required. Delivery will be FOB Destination.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (future solicitation will be electronic)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Estimated Solicitation Release: March 4, 2026
- Proposal Due Date: To be specified in the forthcoming solicitation.
- Published: February 25, 2026
Important Information for Bidders
- Technical Data: Access to technical data, including the solicitation document, requires an active DD Form 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. Only businesses certified by the DoD United States/Canada Joint Certification Office with a valid requirement may access this data. Contact DLIS at 800.352.3572 or http://www.dlis.dla.mil/ccal for certification.
- SAM Registration: Offerors must have an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration with current representations and certifications to be eligible for award.
- Electronic Solicitation: The solicitation and any amendments will be issued electronically on SAM.gov under Army Contracting Command ACC-WVA (ACCWVA). Interested parties are responsible for periodically checking SAM.gov for updates.
- Trade Agreements: One or more items under this acquisition are subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
Contact Information
For questions regarding this presolicitation, contact Amanda Robinson at amanda.p.robinson2.civ@army.mil or 518-266-4931.