# Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System, MN79 & Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System Inert, MN84

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w519tc26rapobs

- Solicitation number: W519TC-26-R-APOBS
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-RI (W519TC)
- NAICS: 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1375 Demolition Materials
- First posted: April 6, 2026
- Last posted: April 13, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/64a321ec80a64f24b72ddde2fa7d1561/view

## Description

The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI) is using this Sources Sought announcement to provide information to industry about the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching Systems (APOBS), both inert and live. The purpose of providing this information is to conduct ongoing Market Research and to identify interested sources capable of manufacturing and delivering APOBS. The results of this market research will be used to help determine the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes.

Based on the responses to this Sources Sought notice/Market Research, this requirement may be procured (in full or in part) via a small business set-aside (SBSA) or via full and open competition: Multiple awards may be made. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. All contractors interested in this potential future solicitation must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). PLEASE see attachment.

## Publications

- April 6, 2026: Sources sought, due April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 9713a04499c042f7b3cdcddbd55a3a1b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9713a04499c042f7b3cdcddbd55a3a1b/view
- April 6, 2026: Sources sought, due May 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice e56914c5c61d429ea24d6a92a3528dc7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e56914c5c61d429ea24d6a92a3528dc7/view
- April 6, 2026: Sources sought, due April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice e62219eb355e4902ba3b6b4a7cbdf8c0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e62219eb355e4902ba3b6b4a7cbdf8c0/view
- April 13, 2026: Sources sought, due April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 648eeed6e17f43279b512ab4fce514b3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/648eeed6e17f43279b512ab4fce514b3/view
- April 13, 2026: Sources sought, due April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 64a321ec80a64f24b72ddde2fa7d1561. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/64a321ec80a64f24b72ddde2fa7d1561/view

## Points of contact

- Megan Kirby, megan.m.kirby.civ@army.mil, 571-588-8582
- Shawn Kerr, shawn.e.kerr6.civ@army.mil, 5206929942

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/w519tc26rapobs.