Solicitation Notice - ARD-446 & ARD-863 Impulse Cartridges Amendment 4
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of the Air Force, for work in Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Due Nov 30, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-7), 26 days left.
| Solicitation number | FA821326RB006 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Office | FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Explosives Manufacturing (325920) |
| Product or service code | 1377 |
| Place of performance | Hill Air Force Base, Utah |
| Posted | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 30, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-7) (26 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (15)
- AFMC Form 158 controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- ARD Cartridges Statement of Work edit controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- Bid document controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- Bid document controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- ES6925 and controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- ES7034 (Rework Repair) and controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- ES7035 Description Sheets and controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- ES7650 - and controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- Bid document controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- Bid document controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- First Article ARD446 controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- First Article ARD863 controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- PHST Statement of Work HILL 2025 controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- REPSHIP controlled: request access on SAM.gov
- Solicitation - Amendment 1 controlled: request access on SAM.gov
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Utah Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Amendment 4 extends submittall date to 11/30/2026 Amendment 3 extends the submittal date to 10/30/2026 Amendment 2 extends the submittal date to 10/06/2026 This is a solicitation notice for an an-ticipated upcoming procurement for ARD 446-1B & 863-lAlW Impulse Cartridges. The government contemplates awarding one (1), five (5) year IDIQ contract. This requirement is anticipated to be other than full and open competition with only one responsible source, FAR 6.302-1, Olin Winchester LLC (CAGE: 83WW3).
Olin owns the technical data package for these items. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which will be considered by the agency. This requirement includes qualification re-quirements in order to be eligible for award; offerors may inquire to the POC listed in this notice.
The solicitation will be made available through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) procedures. Solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov. The Product Service Code and North American Industry Classification System for this requirement are as follows: PSC: 1377 NAICS: 325920
Contracting contact
- Kasey Simon · [email protected]
- Ryan P Walker · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 325920, a business counts as small if it has no more than 750 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 14, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 30, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-6)
- Aug 27, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 6, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-6)
- Jul 30, 2026: Solicitation Due Sep 3, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-6)
- Jun 30, 2026: Presolicitation Due Aug 3, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-6)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for explosives manufacturing work, who also hold Air Force contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Canadian Commercial Corporation $173.2 million in this trade
- Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (California LLC) $75.4 million in this trade
- Rockwell Collins, Inc. $16.3 million in this trade
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation $15.3 million in this trade
- Corvid Technologies, LLC $202,990 in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Air Force awarded $83.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were The Boeing Company, The Boeing Company and Raytheon Company. See what Air Force is buying now.
Explosives Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 26 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 325920), 3 posted in the last 7 days; 65% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Utah, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 32 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 27 days.
All open explosives manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited $5.1 million · Department of the Navy · Mar 31, 2026
- Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited $2.6 million · Department of the Navy · Mar 31, 2026
- Eaglepicher Technologies LLC $1.2 million · Department of the Navy · Feb 17, 2026
- Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited $4.3 million · Department of the Navy · Jan 26, 2026
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation $518,818 · Department of the Navy · Jan 22, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.