BREECH RING FORGING, PER DWG #12591139 REV B, FOR 105MM M20

The U.S. Army Watervliet Arsenal is soliciting a single-award, firm‑fixed‑price contract for the production of 54 breech‑ring forgings (rough‑machined) to drawing #12591139 Rev B for 105 mm M20 artillery. The contract requires either a first‑article test (with a $1,200 government cost added if not waived) or a waiver based on prior approvals. Delivery is to Watervliet Arsenal, NY, with a first‑article approval deadline of 120 days after contract award and full production to be completed within an additional 60 days. Offerors must be active on SAM.gov, possess a current DD 2345 certification, and comply with stringent quality, inspection, and export‑control requirements. All communications are to be conducted via email; phone inquiries are not accepted. • Quantity: 54 units (each) • Product: Breech‑ring forging, rough‑machined, per DWG #12591139 Rev B, 105 mm M20 • Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price, sealed bid (IFB) • Delivery location: Watervliet Arsenal, 1 Buffington St, Watervliet, NY 12189‑4000 • First‑article test required unless waiver granted (waiver period up to 36 months) • Required certifications: Active SAM registration, DD 2345 (JCP) certification, NIST SP 800‑171 assessment (if applicable) • Delivery schedule: First‑article 120 days post‑award; remaining 53 units 60 days after first‑article approval (or 120 days after order if waiver) • Mandatory inspections at Watervliet Arsenal; quality system must meet ASQC‑Q9001/ISO‑9002 or equivalent • Offer submission deadline: 02:30 PM local time, 23 Oct 2026 • Contact: Giuseppe Tropiano, Contract Specialist/Buyer (email & phone above)