Solicitation, total small business set-aside, first published as presolicitation
Solicitation_S-280C/G Vehicle Mounted Shelter
W912CH-26-R-A096
Department of the Army, W6QK Acc- Dta. Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing.
Offers due
October 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT
23 days from now. Posted September 10, 2026, first published August 21, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
***10 SEP 2026 - AMD 0001 issued***
The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP) to establish a new five-year, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the manufacture and delivery of four (4) variants of the S-280C/G Vehicle Mounted Shelter. This is a non-commercial requirement.
- Requirement: The S-280C/G is a lightweight, tactical military shelter designed to house and protect sensitive electronic equipment and personnel. Manufacturing shall be in strict accordance with the Government-owned Technical Data Package (TDP) and ASTM E1975-22. The scope includes First Article Testing (FAT), production, and delivery of all associated technical and logistics data.
- National Stock Numbers (NSNs): 5411-01-304-3069 (Shielded) and 5411-01-092-0892 (Unshielded).
- Set-Aside: This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable size standard for NAICS 332311 is 750 employees.
- Award Basis: The Government intends to award a single IDIQ contract to the responsible offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government. This will be a tradeoff source selection conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.
- Contract Value: The minimum guaranteed value for this contract is $100,000.00. The maximum estimated contract ceiling is $4,000,000.00.
Technical Data Package (TDP): The TDP for this solicitation is Export-Controlled (Distribution Statement C). To gain access, interested parties must have a current and valid DD Form 2345, "Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement" certification on file with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office (JCO). The TDP can be accessed through the attachments section of this announcement on SAM.gov by certified offerors.
Questions: All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the points of contact listed below no later than September 24, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
Points of Contact:
- Nicholas A. Lang, Contract Specialist, nicholas.a.lang.civ@army.mil
- Daniel J. Gibson, Contracting Officer, daniel.j.gibson43.civ@army.mil
Disclaimer: Offerors are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for any amendments to this solicitation.
Attachments
Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.
- Attachment 0004 - Provisioning SOW.pdf138 KB, September 8, 2026
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
August 21, 2026
Presolicitation, originally sources sought
Pre-Solicitation_S-280C/G Vehicle Mounted Shelter
SAM.gov, notice 7056de144e24490f988085446ffe731e
September 8, 2026
Solicitation, originally presolicitation
Due October 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice af1a3491afbc488e971739d2fc889c0e
September 10, 2026
Solicitation
Due October 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 01a9a81ec1794cf1bdb3f01aa4ba9e19
3 revisions on SAM
- September 10, 2026: publish, solicitation
- August 21, 2026: publish, presolicitation
- September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
Points of contact
- Nicholas Langnicholas.a.lang.civ@army.mil
- Daniel Gibsondaniel.j.gibson43.civ@army.mil
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