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ID: W15QKN25R0049 • Type: Solicitation • Match:  85%
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Posted: July 22, 2025, 12:29 p.m. EDT
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ) located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000, on behalf of the Project Manager Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS) is issuing Solicitation W15QKN-25-R-0049 for the Manufacture and Delivery of PA154, PA157, and PA191 Metal Containers to meet the anticipated Army production requirements specified for FY24-FY28.The PA154/PA157/PA191 Metal Containers are gasket sealed rectangular metal containers that serve as the outer pack for 60mm/81mm/120mm Mortar Cartridges. The PA154 Metal Container supports the 120mm Smoke and Illum Mortar Cartridges M929/M930/M983. The PA157 Metal container supports the 81mm Smoke and Illumination Mortar Cartridges M819, M853A1, and M816. The PA191 Metal Container supports the 60mm Smoke and Illum Mortar Cartridges M722A1/M721/M767. Additionally, the PA154 holds two (2) 120mm Mortar Cartridges, the PA157 holds three (3) 81mm Mortar Cartridges, and the PA191 holds eight (8) 60mm Mortar Cartridges. The Metal Container manufacturing process consists of several operations. Container hardware (body ribs, hasps, latches, latch link retainers, and gasket retainers) and cover panels are formed via stamping of sheet steel through the use of presses and applicable dies. ***Note*** Please See Attached documents for additional information. Due to system limitations the following Technical Data Package (TDP) attachments will be provided upon request via DoD Safe: Attachment 0010 - PA154 TDP- Attachment 0011 - PA157 TDP- Attachment 0012 - PA191 TDP...................Amendment 0001 - the purpose of Amendment 0001 to Solicitation W15QKN-25-R-0049 is to change Section F - Initial FAT/Additional FAT requirements from 120/90 to 240/120. In addition, the Solicitation due date has changed from 14 July 2025 to 28 July 2025, 1500, EST. ...................Amendment 0002 - The purpose of Amendment 0002 to Solicitation W15QKN-25-R-0049 is to Update Section L - Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors, Section L.3 - Proposal Files, Subsection c - Content Requirement, (iv) - Solicitations, Offer and Award Documents and Certifications/Representations, language from: Section J Contract Data Requirements List (DD1423) with blocks 17 and 18 completed to: Section J Contract Data Requirements List (DD1423). ...................Amendment 0003 - The purpose of Amendment 0003 to Solicitation W15QKN-25-R-0049 is to remove Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Clause 252.204-7021, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Requirements. This Clause will be incorporated into Contract once the publication of the final ruling has occurred, Provide Answers to Contractor Questions as an attachment, Attachment 0014 Amendment 0003 Q and A, and update Section J narrative to correspond with the Attachment List in Section J - FROM: Attachment 0013 PA154 TDP TO: Attachment 0010 PA 154 TDP, FROM: Attachment 0014 PA157 TDP TO: Attachment 0011 PA157 TDP, and FROM: Attachment 0015 PA191 TDP TO: Attachment 0012 PA191 TDP.
Posted: July 17, 2025, 1:08 p.m. EDT
Posted: July 1, 2025, 3:44 p.m. EDT
Posted: June 12, 2025, 8:46 a.m. EDT
Background
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey (ACC-NJ) is issuing Solicitation W15QKN-25-R-0049 for the manufacture and delivery of PA154, PA157, and PA191 Metal Containers to meet anticipated Army production requirements for FY24-FY28. These containers are designed to serve as the outer pack for 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm Mortar Cartridges. The contract aims to support the Project Manager Combat Ammunition Systems (PM-CAS) in fulfilling its mission of providing effective ammunition solutions to the U.S. Army.

Work Details
The contract includes the following specifications for the metal containers:
- **PA154 Metal Container**: Supports 120mm Smoke and Illum Mortar Cartridges M929/M930/M983; holds two (2) 120mm Mortar Cartridges.
- **PA157 Metal Container**: Supports 81mm Smoke and Illumination Mortar Cartridges M819, M853A1, and M816; holds three (3) 81mm Mortar Cartridges.
- **PA191 Metal Container**: Supports 60mm Smoke and Illum Mortar Cartridges M722A1/M721/M767; holds eight (8) 60mm Mortar Cartridges.

The manufacturing process involves stamping sheet steel into various components such as body ribs, hasps, latches, latch link retainers, and gasket retainers. The containers must be gasket sealed and meet specific technical data packages (TDPs). The contractor is required to provide all necessary labor, materials, supplies, services, facilities, and equipment to fulfill these requirements.

Period of Performance
The contract will cover a period from FY24 through FY28 with multiple ordering periods.

Place of Performance
Products will be delivered to Pine Bluff Arsenal in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Overview

Response Deadline
July 28, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT (original: July 14, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due
Posted
June 12, 2025, 8:46 a.m. EDT (updated: July 22, 2025, 12:29 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
750 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
On 6/12/25 ACC Picatinny issued Solicitation W15QKN25R0049 for PA154/PA157/PA191 Metal Containers due 7/28/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 332999 and PSC 8140.
Primary Contact
Name
Henry Churchill   Profile
Phone
(520) 852-5753

Secondary Contact

Name
Christopher Brown   Profile
Phone
(520) 669-6963

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > AMC > ACC > ACC-CTRS > ACC-NJ
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W15QKN
Source Organization Code
500045967
Last Updated
July 22, 2025
Last Updated By
henry.r.churchill.civ@army.mil
Archive Date
July 22, 2026