M82 Packaging Cushions
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 Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) has issued solicitation W519TC-26-Q-A083 for the procurement of M82 Packaging Cushion Spacers in support of the Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA). This is a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) requirement conducted as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by February 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall manufacture and deliver Packaging Cushion Spacers in accordance with Drawing 13-19-220 REV E. Key deliverables include:
- CLIN 0001: 77,000 Packaging Cushion Spacers (Base Quantity).
- CLIN 1001: 77,000 Packaging Cushion Spacers (100% Option Quantity).
- First Article Testing (FAT): Submission of 10 pre-production samples with material certification and measurement reports is required 60-90 days prior to base delivery.
- Quality Assurance: Each lot must include a Lot Acceptance Test Report with inspection data per MIL-STD-1916.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 326140)
- Base Delivery Date: October 31, 2026
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, at 01:00 PM CST
- Published: February 5, 2025
Evaluation
Award will be made to the lowest priced, most responsible offer that meets all technical requirements specified in the solicitation and associated drawings. Proposals must remain valid for at least 60 days.
Additional Notes
Technical Data Packages (TDP) are available via SAM.gov but may be restricted or export-controlled, requiring a valid DD2345. Proposals must be submitted via email to the primary and secondary points of contact. Offerors must be registered in SAM and provide their CAGE code and UEI.