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Captive Air Training Missiles (CATMs) and Special Test Vehicles (STVs) Production

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The contract pertains to the production of non-lethal training and test variants of the AMRAAM missile, specifically Captive Air Training Missiles (CATMs) and Special Test Vehicles (STVs), intended for use by U.S. and allied military forces. These variants are designed to simulate the operational characteristics of the live AMRAAM system without posing any lethal threat, enabling realistic flight training, system integration testing, and maintenance exercises. Production activities are centered at a facility in Tucson, Arizona, with the work managed under the Department of Defense through the FA8556 Aflcmc Ebuk office, and fall under the NAICS code 332993 for other miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing. The contract is structured as a subcontract, indicating it supports a larger procurement or program managed by a prime contractor. The contract was posted on June 23, 2026, and is part of an ongoing effort to maintain and modernize training capabilities for air-to-air missile systems used by U.S. and international partners.

General Info

Production of non-lethal AMRAAM training missiles for U.S. and allied forces in Tucson, Arizona.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8556 Aflcmc Ebuk

NAICS

332993 - Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Tucson, AZ, 85756, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA855626CB003.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedJun 23

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8556 Aflcmc Ebuk

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Production of non-lethal training and test variants (CATMs, STVs) of the AMRAAM missile for U.S. and allied forces.

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