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Solicitation: SMALL ARMS TOOL KIT (NSN: 5180-01-670-9469) - AMENDED

Updated Oct 28, 2026

Solicitation from the Department of the Army. Due Nov 2, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5), 5 days left.

Solicitation number	W912CH-26-B-A016
Agency	Department of the Army
Office	W6QK Acc- Dta
Notice type	Solicitation
Set-aside	Small business
Trade (NAICS)	Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing (332216)
Product or service code	5180
Posted	Oct 27, 2026
Response deadline	Nov 2, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5) (5 days left)
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Bid documents (6)

Contract Data Requirements List 26 KB
Bid document 3.4 MB
Solicitation Amendment Form (SF 30) 3.9 MB
Solicitation Amendment Form (SF 30) 3.9 MB
Attachment 1: TDP (Revised) 62.9 MB
Questions and Answers Log 80 KB

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Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number W912CH-26-B-A016 is issued as an invitation for bid (IFB) for the Small Arms Tool Kit. Invitation for Bids

The attached Invitation for Bids (IFB) is intended to result in the award of a single five-year indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for the TOOL KIT, SMALL ARMS (SARTK), National Stock Number (NSN): 5180-01-670-9469, part number: 0631A0000.
This IFB is a total small business set-aside in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 19.104-1.
There is a Technical Data Package (TDP) associated with this procurement. The TDP is Distribution Statement "A", which is approved for public release and distribution is unlimited. Please see Section C.1. TDP Information for instructions on how to access this data. Please also see Section C.
Additional Quality Assurance / Quality Engineering Requirements. Bidders must return a signed copy of the TDPL cover sheet with their bid submission or the bid submission may be rejected. 4. Bidders are advised to carefully read and understand the entire IFB, including Sections L and M, prior to submitting a bid for evaluation. The Government will evaluate bids without discussions and does not assume the duty to search for data to cure problems it finds in any bid. Therefore, all information necessary for the review and evaluation of a bid is to be contained within the bid submission.
Bidders must complete all necessary fill-ins and representations throughout the IFB. Failure to complete any of these items may result in the rejection of a bid.
Bidders shall acknowledge receipt of all IFB amendments by the date and time indicated for receipt of bids. If the IFB is amended, then all terms and conditions which are not modified remain unchanged.
All questions pertaining to the IFB shall be submitted via e-mail to the following personnel by Monday, 5-Oct-2026 at 1:00 p.m. local time (Warren, MI): Lyndsey Pena Contract Specialist, Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal E-mail: [email protected] -and- Nikhil Patel Contract Specialist, Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal E-mail: [email protected] Responses will be furnished via a Q&A log posting to SAM.gov or as an IFB amendment, if the information is necessary in submitting bids or if the lack thereof would be prejudicial to other prospective Bidders. Please see FAR 52.214-6: Explanation to Prospective Bidders for additional information. The Government will review all questions received but is not obligated to answer questions submitted after the date noted above, prior to IFB close. Update #1: QA Log uploaded on 29 SEP 2026. Update #2: Amendment 0001 uploaded on 30 SEP 2026. Update #3: Amendment 0002 uploaded & QA Log updated on 15 OCT 2026. Update #4: REVISED TDP uploaded & QA Log updated on 27 OCT 2026.

Contracting contact

Lyndsey Pena · [email protected]
Nikhil Patel · [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 332216, 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 15, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 2, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5)
Sep 30, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-4)
Sep 29, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-4)
Sep 17, 2026: Sources Sought Due Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-4)

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for saw blade and handtool manufacturing work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

Wright Tool Company, LLC $785,493 in this trade
Giga, Inc. $607,383 in this trade
Fairbanks Morse, LLC $425,895 in this trade
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation $68,950 in this trade

About the buyer

The Department of the Army awarded $84.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army is buying now.

Who can bid: Small Business set-aside

Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.

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Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing contracts right now

There are 20 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 332216), 10 posted in the last 7 days; 65% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Navy and Federal Acquisition Service. Most of the work with a stated place is in Missouri, Maryland and Pennsylvania. A notice in this trade gives a median of 8 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 6 days.

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