Mount, Howitzer

This contract seeks to procure 92 units of the Mount Howitzer, National Stock Number 1015-01-705-7922, Part Number 13067705, with an option for an additional 92 units. The delivery terms are FOB destination, and the total procurement is set aside exclusively for small business concerns under the Small Business Administration’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program (FAR 19.5). Offers are due on or about May 27, 2026, with all interested small businesses required to follow solicitation instructions to obtain related drawings and specifications. The procurement is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency Land Contracting Office in Warren, Michigan, with Derek T. Rutkowski serving as the primary point of contact. The solicitation includes a provision for the use of a reverse auction pricing technique, which may be employed after the offer period closes. Should a reverse auction be conducted, participating contractors must register in the designated reverse auction system and complete associated online training beforehand. This opportunity emerged following a sources sought notice issued in January 2026, which gathered market data and supplier capabilities to inform the contract’s draft and pricing structure. The contract aligns with NAICS code 332994, related to small arms, ordnance, and accessories manufacturing, and supports the Department of Defense’s requirements for artillery components.