Metal Working and Machine Shop Set (MWMSS) Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)
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, on behalf of Joint Munitions Technology Command (JMTC), intends to issue a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) for Metal Working and Machine Shop Set (MWMSS) Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI). This presolicitation notice indicates a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will be awarded under full and open competition using a best value evaluation approach. The RFP is anticipated around February 2026, with an estimated closing date 30 days after issuance.
Scope of Work
The awarded contract will cover Vendor Managed Inventory services for the Metal Working and Machine Shop Set (MWMSS). The solicitation will include a detailed Statement of Work (SOW). A total guaranteed minimum quantity of one (1) each for two (2) CLIN types is anticipated, with an estimated maximum of 120 over a five-year period.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Set-Aside: None (Full and Open Competition)
- Evaluation: Best Value, in accordance with FAR 15.101
- RFP Release: On or around February 2026
- Estimated Closing Date: 30 days after RFP issuance (approx. March 2026)
- Published Date: January 23, 2026
Additional Notes
Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award and maintain registration throughout the contract period. The solicitation and any amendments will be issued electronically. Interested parties are responsible for periodically checking SAM.gov for updates to avoid missing critical information that could render proposals non-responsive.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Heather Petersen (heather.j.petersen.civ@army.mil)