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Insensitive Munition Explosive - 104 (IMX-104) Production Capability

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W519TC-25-R-0041Federal

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On September 09, 2026, the U.S. Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive Agile Sustainment and Ammunition and the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island awarded a sole-source undefinitized contract action to Nitradyn, LLC. The contract has a not-to-exceed value of $581,160,062.00 for the design, construction, and commissioning of a Government Owned, Contractor Operated facility in Graham, Kentucky, dedicated to the production of Insensitive Munition Explosive - 104 (IMX-104). The facility is intended to produce between six and eight million pounds of IMX-104 annually to meet military and NATO specifications, with a target operational availability of 85 percent and a projected equipment lifecycle of 20 years. The project is executed under several urgent authorities, including Section 3204(a)(7) of Title 10, U.S.C. and the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act, to address critical requirements for Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price agreement with performance-based payments tied to a milestone matrix. Key requirements include adherence to DoD 6055.09-M explosive safety regulations and MIL-DTL-32425 packaging standards, with a strong preference for raw materials sourced within the continental United States. The U.S. Government retains unlimited rights to all technical data and computer software, and title to all equipment and machinery vests with the government upon acquisition.

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Contract Value

$581,160,062

NAICS

325920 - Explosives Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Graham, KY, 42344, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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HSAAP Industry Day Slides 29APR2025

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Sources Sought for IMX-104 Production Capability W519TC-25-R-0041

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W519TC-25-R-0041 IMX-104 Production Capability Sources Sought Q&A

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HSAAP Industry Day Agenda April 2025

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IMX Industry Day Registration Form April 2025

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W519TC25R0041 Industry Day Attendee List

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Ri
Contacts2 people available
OfficeROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA
Office AddressROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA
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Benjamin Gillen
Josephine Hennings

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On September 09, 2026 the U.S. Army’s Portfolio Acquisition Executive Agile Sustainment & Ammunition (PAE) and U.S. Army Contracting Command – Rock Island awarded an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed amount of $581,160,062.00 to Nitradyn, LLC to design, build, and commission an IMX-104 production facility in Graham, Kentucky. The contract was executed as a sole-source action under the authorities of Section 3204(a)(7) of Title 10, United States Code (10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(7)), Subsection 1244(a)(2), of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, as amended by Section 1242 of the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2024, Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (DPCAP) Class Deviation 2024-O0005, Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFARS) 5106.103-790 and Appendix GG.

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