Knights Armament Company (KAC) Rifle Replacement Parts and Accessories
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. Secret Service (USSS), under the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole source Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Knights Armament Company (KAC). This contract is for the procurement of KAC Rifle Replacement Parts and Accessories. Interested parties who believe they can meet the USSS's specific requirements must provide written evidence of their capability by May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EST.
Purpose & Scope
The primary purpose of this requirement is to procure genuine Knights Armament Company (KAC) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) replacement parts for the USSS's SR-16 and SR-25 rifle families, as well as associated KAC suppressors. These parts are crucial for maintaining the performance, reliability, and safety of USSS precision rifle platforms through routine maintenance, repairs, and lifecycle sustainment. The USSS explicitly states that only brand-name KAC OEM parts are technically acceptable, and no substitutes, "after-market," or non-KAC parts will be accepted due to the specialized nature of the weapon systems.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Sole Source Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Intended Contractor: Knights Armament Company (KAC)
- Department/Agency: Department of Homeland Security / U.S. Secret Service
- Product/Service Code: 1005 (Guns, Through 30 Mm)
- NAICS Code: 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing)
- Place of Performance: Laurel, MD
Eligibility & Submission
- Set-Aside: None (This is a sole source announcement).
- Response Deadline: May 22, 2026, by 4:00 PM EST
- Submission Method: Interested parties must provide written evidence of their capability to meet the USSS's requirement. Responses must be submitted via email to both Theresa.Williams@usss.dhs.gov and Erik.Syfert@usss.dhs.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted.
- Evaluation: This announcement serves as the only synopsis for this requirement. Responses will be reviewed to determine if other sources can meet the specific OEM requirement for KAC parts.
Contacts
- Primary: Theresa Williams (theresa.williams@usss.dhs.gov)
- Secondary: Erik Syfert (erik.syfert@usss.dhs.gov)