Muzzle Brake Forgings, per Drawing # 11583670, Revision New, for 155mm M776 Cannon, for the Watervliet Arsenal

SOL #: W911PT26RA003Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC WVA
WATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4050, United States

Place of Performance

Watervliet, NY

NAICS

Iron and Steel Forging (332111)

PSC

Guns, Over 150 Mm Through 200 Mm Includes Firing Platforms; Mounts; Gun Shields. (1025)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 25, 2026
2
Last Updated
Mar 12, 2026
3
Response Deadline
Mar 11, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 Department of the Army, through ACC-WVA, has issued a presolicitation notice for Muzzle Brake Forgings for the 155mm M776 Cannon at Watervliet Arsenal, NY. This notice indicates a future solicitation requiring an active DD Form 2345 for access to militarily critical technical data. The full solicitation is estimated for release on March 12, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for 19 each Muzzle Brake Forgings, per Drawing # 11583670, Revision New. First Article Testing is required. Delivery will be FOB Destination.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Presolicitation
  • Estimated Solicitation Release: March 12, 2026
  • Published: February 25, 2026
  • Set-Aside: None specified at this presolicitation stage.

Key Requirements

  • Technical Data Access: An active DD Form 2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement, is mandatory to receive technical data. Certification is obtained through the Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS).
  • SAM Registration: Offerors must have an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration, including current representations and certifications, to be eligible for award.
  • Electronic Solicitation: The solicitation and any amendments will be issued electronically on SAM.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the website for updates.
  • Trade Agreements: This acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.

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Posted: Mar 12, 2026
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