Solicitation, first published as special notice
Solicitation for Second Source Supplier to Produce 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition
W519TC-25-R-0034
Department of the Army, W6QK ACC-RI. Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing.
Response deadline
February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
Closed 213 days ago. Posted January 21, 2026, first published July 3, 2025. Scheduled to archive March 4, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
RFP Attachment 0001, Small Caliber Second Source Price Matrix dated January 8, 2026, is hereby reuploaded. The previous version released with Amendment 0002 was inaccessible.
Amendment 0002 is also reuploaded but no changes are made to the document. Please use the following link to access the documents. https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?noticeId=W519TC25R0034¬iceType=SolicitationNotice
Amendment 0002 to RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 is hereby provided to incorporate the changes/revisions associated with the Comments/Questions and Answers documents posted to SAM.gov on January 6, 2026 and January 16, 2026. In addition, RFP Attachment 0001, Small Caliber Second Source Price Matrix and RFP Attachment 0002, Economic Price Adjustment (EPA)/Nitrocellulose (NC) Content Factors and EPA/NC Calculation Worksheets (both dated January 8, 2026) are incorporated and replace previous versions.
The RFP/Solicitation closing date remains February 17, 2026. Please use the following link to access Amendment 0002 and revised RFP Attachments 0001 and 0002. https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?noticeId=W519TC25R0034¬iceType=SolicitationNotice
The Government is hereby providing revisions to the Government responses posted to this announcement on January 6, 2026. The revised Comments/Questions and Answers document (RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 Q&As Revised) is in the Attachments section. The initial version (RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 Q&As) will remain in the Attachments section for traceability purposes. The Government revisions are in bold and are primarily related to finished components.
Amendment 0002 to RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 will soon follow.
The Government responses are hereby provided in the Attachments section in association with the Comments/Questions submitted by industry for RFP W519TC-25-R-0034.
Amendment 0002 to RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 will be released soon, incorporating the applicable changes/revisions the Government has agreed to per the Comments/Questions and Answers document being released with this announcement.
Amendment 0001 to RFP W519TC-25-R-0034 is hereby issued to extend the proposal submission date to February 17, 2026 and to update clauses/provisions. Please use the following link to access Amendment 0001: https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?noticeId=W519TC25R0034¬iceType=SolicitationNotice
Updated version of the Comment/Question and Answer Template has been uploaded. Previous version was not accessible for input.
A Comment/Question and Answer Template has been added to the Attachments section. Please use this template to submit comments/questions for the subject acquisition via email to Mark Stevens (mark.d.stevens.civ@army.mil) and Alex Sheppard (alex.r.sheppard.civ@army.mil) or via the PIEE website (access through the PIEE website link below). Submissions are due by 1500 Central Standard Time on Friday, December 12, 2025.
The Technical Data Packages for this procurement are now uploaded to the Attachments section.
Please use the following link to access the RFP/Solicitation document and Attachments for the subject procurement: https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?noticeId=W519TC25R0034¬iceType=SolicitationNotice NOTE: The Government is utilizing the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website to release the RFP/Solicitation and to receive proposals for the subject procurement.
The PIEE website communicates with SAM.gov, however, there is a technical issue that is preventing the PIEE announcement of the subject RFP/Solicitation release from reaching SAM.gov. There is a chance there will be a duplication of this announcement in SAM.gov in the future; however, the PIEE link above will remain valid. The Technical Data Packages associated with this procurment will be uploaded to this SAM.gov announcement shortly.
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
July 3, 2025
Special notice, originally sources sought
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition Production - NOTE: This is a Draft RFP ONLY (See Description Section)
Due July 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 98169d99750e4eef95b65dd2daa22947
July 8, 2025
Special notice
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition Production - NOTE: This is a Draft RFP ONLY (See Description Section)
Due July 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 13fd47a52bbf4602982c645703f15c2a
July 9, 2025
Special notice
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition Production - NOTE: This is a Draft RFP ONLY (See Description Section)
Due July 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 4ef0ae2079144d55af8823c27d992c04
July 9, 2025
Special notice
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition Production - NOTE: This is a Draft RFP ONLY (See Description Section)
Due July 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice f17d60ed52b94d4ab1bfe2d7317fc2c2
July 10, 2025
Special notice
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition Production - NOTE: This is a Draft RFP ONLY (See Description Section)
Due July 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice c40d0de25e794ec0b8c470f9a1fc087c
August 19, 2025
Presolicitation, originally special notice
Pre-Solicitation Notice for Second Source Supplier to Produce 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and Caliber .50 Ammunition
Due October 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice cf6ca6c9f54d4d02a91ccca56c6e583e
December 2, 2025
Solicitation, originally presolicitation
Due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 61ea172e8e3e4227841685590e63c1f4
December 3, 2025
Solicitation
Due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 9d79ad05f35242fba5d389a9f6199de4
December 4, 2025
Solicitation
Due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 1012de1f1f064dbf8f43ec058387599f
December 4, 2025
Solicitation
Due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice a01c3de857ad4586bc7365d2d52bda4d
December 16, 2025
Solicitation
Due February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 61654e1cf7ad4ed1be6709d49624be41
January 6, 2026
Solicitation
Due February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 7cee8c84a1d843e2b9647f803c370fea
January 16, 2026
Solicitation
Due February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice f9446c27165244759803f7ace44d0ed3
January 20, 2026
Solicitation
Due February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice e8163e6355a4478fbcb2f99742447972
January 21, 2026
Solicitation
Due February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 3b5dd939e3fd4c318c6fef46e21189c4
Points of contact
- Mark Stevensmark.d.stevens.civ@army.mil1-520-693-0470
- Alex Sheppardalex.r.sheppard.civ@army.mil520-692-9755
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